What type of property is 2 James Street, BB18 6XF?

2 James Street, BB18 6XF is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 James Street, BB18 6XF?

2 James Street, BB18 6XF last sold for £88,000 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £19,500 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 James Street, BB18 6XF changed over time?

Across 5 sales between April 1997 and July 2014, 2 James Street, BB18 6XF rose from £19,500 to £88,000, a change of £68,500. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 James Street, BB18 6XF have?

The current EPC rating for 2 James Street, BB18 6XF is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 James Street, BB18 6XF?

2 James Street, BB18 6XF has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB18 6XF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 James Street, BB18 6XF heated?

The latest EPC at 2 James Street, BB18 6XF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 James Street, BB18 6XF?

2 James Street, BB18 6XF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 James Street, BB18 6XF located?

2 James Street, BB18 6XF sits in Earby, Barnoldswick, Barnoldswick. It falls within the BB18 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 2 James Street, BB18 6XF?

Police records around 2 James Street, BB18 6XF show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Burglary makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 James Street, BB18 6XF?

The closest primary school to 2 James Street, BB18 6XF is Earby Springfield Primary School (595m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is West Craven High School (2.3km).

What transport links are near 2 James Street, BB18 6XF?

The closest bus stop to 2 James Street, BB18 6XF is George Street, 67m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 399m away.

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2 James Street, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XF

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 James Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 James Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Earby, Barnoldswick, Barnoldswick (BB18 6XF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 35.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Mar 2014

Low Energy Lighting

11%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 James Street, Earby, Barnoldswick, BB18 6XF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 James Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 James Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£88,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

16 July 2014Most recent
£88,000
+6.0%over 6 years
14 December 2007
£83,000
+133.8%over 5 years
13 June 2002
£35,500
+36.8%over 4 years
18 December 1997
£25,950
+33.1%over 8 months
9 April 1997
£19,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB18 6XF: £84,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BB18 6XF

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On the street

Versus other James Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 James Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,128

Street avg £1,023

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed1 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnoldswick district page.

Full Barnoldswick report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

George Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Earby Springfield Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB18 6XF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB18 6XF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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