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Higher Flass Cottage, Settle Road, Bolton By Bowland, Clitheroe, BB7 4NY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
146 m²
1568 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Higher Flass Cottage

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

Higher Flass Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Bolton By Bowland, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 4NY). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1568 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £605,000 sits 57.1% above the 2016 sale of £385,000. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).

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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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWrap around
  • GarageDouble
Energy

Energy performance

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

Higher Flass 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromG12toD57
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%28%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Higher Flass Cottage, Settle Road, Bolton By Bowland, Clitheroe, BB7 4NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Higher Flass Cottage 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.
Current estimate

£605,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£385,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2016Most recent

    £385,000

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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.

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

2.5 km

Middle Knots — bus stop.

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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 4NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB7 4NY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB7 4NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 Higher Flass Cottage, Settle Road, Bolton By Bowland, Clitheroe, BB7 4NY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.