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1 planning record
About Middle Bank Top Farm
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Middle Bank Top Farm is a detached house in Lumb, Rossendale, Rossendale (BB4 9NF). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2013); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
At 171 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (238 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Middle Bank Top Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Middle Bank Top Farm, Bank Top, Lumb, Rossendale, BB4 9NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2006OutbuildingFullGranted
Erection of 2 Domestic Wind Turbines
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Middle Bank Top Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£460,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Bank Top homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Middle Bank Top Farm is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 220 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
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
0.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB4 9NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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