1 Closes Cottages, Whitendale Road, Dunsop Bridge, Clitheroe, BB7 3BL
About 1 Closes Cottages
1 Closes Cottages is a semi-detached house in Dunsop Bridge, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (114 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Closes Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Closes Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Closes Cottages
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
1 Closes Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£282,000
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.
Median price across the last 3 sales in BB7 3BL: £132,000 (2007–2002).
Everything we know about 1 Closes Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Whitendale Road homes
EPC Rating for 1 Closes Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
36 (F)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.7 km
Harden Farm Cottages — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.0dB