4 Bank Hall Cottages, Sawley Road, Sawley, Clitheroe, BB7 4RS
About 4 Bank Hall Cottages
4 Bank Hall Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sawley, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 4RS). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (157 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 17.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 53.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £173,000. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Bank Hall Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
4 Bank Hall Cottages's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 16 years.
£173,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2022Most recent
£173,000
+19.3%over 4 years23 April 2017
£145,000
+3.6%over 11 years7 August 2005
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB7 4RS: £470,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in BB7 4RS
Green End, Sawley Road, Sawley, Clitheroe, BB7 4RS
Sold Nov 2024
£1,000,000Green End Cottage, Sawley Road, Sawley, Clitheroe, BB7 4RS
Sold Nov 2021
£470,000Bank Lodge, Sawley Road, Sawley, Clitheroe, BB7 4RS
Sold Apr 2019
£425,0005 Bank Hall Cottages, Sawley Road, Sawley, Clitheroe, BB7 4RS
Sold Aug 2014
£390,0003 Bank Hall Cottages, Sawley Road, Sawley, Clitheroe, BB7 4RS
Sold Mar 2012
£124,950
Everything we know about 4 Bank Hall Cottages, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Sawley Road homes
On habitable rooms, 4 Bank Hall Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,836
Street avg £2,831
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 188 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Bowland County HS — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bowland High. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB