Spring Head Cottage, Hellifield Road, Bolton By Bowland, Clitheroe, BB7 4LU
About Spring Head Cottage
Spring Head Cottage is a semi-detached house in Bolton By Bowland, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 4LU). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 sits 621.7% above the 1998 sale of £60,000.
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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
Spring Head Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Spring Head Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
Spring Head Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£433,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£60,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 1998Most recent
£60,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in BB7 4LU: £507,500 (2020–2014).
Everything we know about Spring Head Cottage, 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 Hellifield Road homes
Spring Head Cottage is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.9 km
Bolton By Bowland CEPS — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Bolton by Bowland Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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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
42.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB