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EPC B
About Sunnybank Mill
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Sunnybank Mill is a detached house in Helmshore, Rossendale, Rossendale (BB4 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2013) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Rossendale HPI: 1640% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £570,000 is 31% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 24% below the postcode norm. At 219 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (172 m² median across 6 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2023. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £435,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Sunnybank Mill ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Sunnybank Mill, Park Road, Helmshore, Rossendale, BB4 4AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A recent planning application at Sunnybank Mill was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jun 2023ExtensionFullRefused
Extension: Rear of property
Householder: Demolition of existing minor rear extension and existing dormers and replacement with new dormer extensions, including external alterations to the fenestration and doors of the building
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sunnybank Mill has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2022.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1640.0% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2022)
£435,000
Growth on file: 1640.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Park Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², Sunnybank Mill runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,986
Street avg £3,063
Floor Area
219 m²
Street avg 188 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rossendale district page.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB4 4AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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