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68 Downham Road, Chatburn, Clitheroe, BB7 4AU

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 68 Downham Road

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

68 Downham Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chatburn, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 4AU). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement and a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 19.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 37.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £243,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • LoftYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

68 Downham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Downham Road, Chatburn, Clitheroe, BB7 4AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Downham Road 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£243,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2022Most recent

    £243,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB7 4AU: £245,000 (2024–2022).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Downham Road homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

68 Downham Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,170

Street avg £1,971

Above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Chatburn Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB7 4AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 68 Downham Road, Chatburn, Clitheroe, BB7 4AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.