Palewood House, Whitewell Road, Cow Ark, Clitheroe, BB7 3DG
About Palewood House
Palewood House is a detached house in Cow Ark, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 3DG). It has a recorded floor area of 471 m² (around 5070 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.
At 471 m² the property is well over the postcode median (227 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £1,525,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Palewood House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Palewood House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Palewood House
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Palewood House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 29 years.
£1,525,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2025Most recent
£1,525,000
+577.8%over 28 years17 December 1996
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB7 3DG: £735,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BB7 3DG
The Stables, Whitewell Road, Cow Ark, Clitheroe, BB7 3DG
Sold Jan 2025
£835,000Crane Wood Farm, Whitewell Road, Cow Ark, Clitheroe, BB7 3DG
Sold Nov 2023
£605,500Lees House, Whitewell Road, Cow Ark, Clitheroe, BB7 3DG
Sold Mar 2021
£735,000Middle Lees Farm, Whitewell Road, Cow Ark, Clitheroe, BB7 3DG
Sold Sept 2019
£1,150,000Sugar Hill Farm, Whitewell Road, Cow Ark, Clitheroe, BB7 3DG
Sold Dec 2017
£1,020,000
Everything we know about Palewood House, 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
Versus other Whitewell Road homes
Palewood House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,238
Street avg £3,345
Floor Area
471 m²
Street avg 226 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
20.0 t/year
Street avg 11.8 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Higher Lees Farm — bus stop.
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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
44.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB