What type of property is 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL?

8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL last change hands?

8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL last sold for £210,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL?

8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB7 4AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL?

8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL located?

8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL sits in Chatburn, Clitheroe, Clitheroe. It falls within the BB7 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL?

The closest primary school to 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL is Chatburn Church of England Primary School (415m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bowland High (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Darkwood Crescent, BB7 4AL is Darkwood Crescent, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Darkwood Crescent, Chatburn, Clitheroe, BB7 4AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Darkwood Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Darkwood Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chatburn, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2018. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory, a basement and a loft.

At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 34.8% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £210,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
LoftYes
BasementYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Feb 2018

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%77%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Darkwood Crescent, Chatburn, Clitheroe, BB7 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Darkwood Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Darkwood Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 July 2018Most recent
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB7 4AL: £209,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in BB7 4AL

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On the street

Versus other Darkwood Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Darkwood Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,875

Street avg £2,116

On par

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Clitheroe district page.

Full Clitheroe report

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

0.1 km

Darkwood Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Chatburn Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB7 4AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB7 4AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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