What type of property is 5 George Street, BB7 1BU?

5 George Street, BB7 1BU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 George Street, BB7 1BU sell for?

5 George Street, BB7 1BU last sold for £130,500 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £96,000 in April 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 George Street, BB7 1BU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between April 2004 and July 2015, 5 George Street, BB7 1BU rose from £96,000 to £130,500, a change of £34,500. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 George Street, BB7 1BU?

The current EPC rating for 5 George Street, BB7 1BU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 George Street, BB7 1BU?

5 George Street, BB7 1BU has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 George Street, BB7 1BU heated?

The latest EPC at 5 George Street, BB7 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 George Street, BB7 1BU?

5 George Street, BB7 1BU 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 5 George Street, BB7 1BU located?

5 George Street, BB7 1BU sits in Clitheroe. It falls within the BB7 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 5 George Street, BB7 1BU?

Police records around 5 George Street, BB7 1BU show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 George Street, BB7 1BU?

The closest primary school to 5 George Street, BB7 1BU is St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe (576m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ribblesdale School (780m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 George Street, BB7 1BU?

The closest bus stop to 5 George Street, BB7 1BU is Newton Street, 281m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 George Street, Clitheroe, BB7 1BU

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 George Street

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

5 George Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Clitheroe (BB7 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 37.9% above the 2015 sale price.

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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

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from May 2012

EPC improved fromD55toE54

Low Energy Lighting

38%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2025from Apr 2013

EPC improved fromE54toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 George Street, Clitheroe, BB7 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 George Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in 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.

5 George Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£130,500

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2015Most recent
£130,500
+19.7%over 1 year
21 February 2014
£109,000
-12.8%over 7 years
31 October 2006
£125,000
+30.2%over 2 years
15 April 2004
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB7 1BU: £167,500 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other George Street homes

Four headline reads against 54 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,572

Street avg £1,823

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Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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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 Clitheroe district page.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Newton Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St James' Church of England Primary School, Clitheroe. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB7 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB7 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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