Bustards Farm, Rimington Lane, Rimington, Clitheroe, BB7 4DS
About Bustards Farm
Bustards Farm is a detached house in Rimington, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Bustards Farm sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Bustards Farm has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Jan 2012RenovationHeritageIn report
Proposed internal alterations including removal of perished sand and cement plaster, removal of unauthorised waterproofing render and replacement with lime based plaster, removal of unauthorised concrete floor (leaving all remaining concrete floors) and replacement with lime based screed, removal of 20th century internal partition walls and construction of new stud and plasterboard partition, re-roofing by using existing grey slate onto existing roof incorporating breathable felt, repairing existing 20th century timber roof spars only as required, replacement of perished plasterboard on ceilings and partitions, re-wire and re-plumb (Resubmission) (Listed Building Consent).
Listed- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 21808
- Mar 2011RenovationHeritageIn report
Proposed internal alterations and repair to roof (Listed Building Consent).
Listed- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 21550
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Bustards Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£583,000
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 5 sales in BB7 4DS: £245,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in BB7 4DS
Coverdale, Rimington Lane, Rimington, Clitheroe, BB7 4DS
Sold Mar 2022
£245,000Fernlea, Rimington Lane, Rimington, Clitheroe, BB7 4DS
Sold Jan 2021
£260,0004 Pendle Terrace, Rimington, Clitheroe, BB7 4DS
Sold Sept 2019
£249,000Ingledene, Rimington Lane, Rimington, Clitheroe, BB7 4DS
Sold Oct 2017
£156,000Rimington House, Flat 2, Rimington Lane, Rimington, Clitheroe, BB7 4DS
Sold Mar 2016
£105,768
Everything we know about Bustards Farm, 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 Rimington Lane homes
Bustards Farm is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
34 (F)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 112 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.1 km
Black Bull — 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
43.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB