23 Townend, Slaidburn, Clitheroe, BB7 3EP

23 Townend is a five-bedroom detached house in Slaidburn, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 3EP). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2020–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 137.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £497,500 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.