May Cottage, Longridge Road, Hurst Green, Clitheroe, BB7 9QW
About May Cottage
May Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Hurst Green, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 9QW). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 99 m² it sits well below the postcode median (186 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 48.2% above the 2016 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
May Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2010ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Application to renew planning consent 3/2007/0932P for a proposed ground floor dining room extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 21275
- Nov 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed ground floor dining room extension.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 18113
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
May Cottage valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£164,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 July 2016Most recent
£164,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in BB7 9QW: £387,500 (2015–1998).
Everything we know about May 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 Longridge Road homes
May Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 216 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 10.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.2 km
St Johns Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Hurst Green. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB