17 Cottage Close, Clitheroe, BB7 1GX
About 17 Cottage Close
17 Cottage Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Clitheroe (BB7 1GX). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2013. The latest certificate (December 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 22.2% below the 2025 sale of £500,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 47.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £500,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Cottage Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey extension to rear of dwelling.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 33509
What's in 17 Cottage Close, Clitheroe, BB7 1GX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 4 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
19 June 2025Most recent
£500,000
+51.1%over 3 years16 December 2021
£330,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB7 1GX: £390,995 (2025–2022).
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Versus other Cottage Close homes
Price per m² for 17 Cottage Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £4,710
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 4 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
North Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Ribblesdale School. 9 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB