5 Balmoral Avenue, Clitheroe, BB7 2QH

5 Balmoral Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Clitheroe (BB7 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 51), 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, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 is 34.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (September 2014).