What type of property is 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS?

20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS sell for?

20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS last sold for £348,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £295,000 in May 2017, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2017 and October 2020, 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS rose from £295,000 to £348,000, a change of £53,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS?

The current EPC rating for 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS?

20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB7 9RS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS had any planning applications?

20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS has 3 planning records on file (2 approved, 1 refused), most recent in March 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS?

20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS located?

20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS sits in Whalley, Clitheroe, Clitheroe. It falls within the BB7 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 71% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS?

The closest primary school to 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS is Whalley Church of England Primary School (266m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Augustine's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy (1.3km).

How well connected is 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS?

The closest bus stop to 20 Abbey Fields, BB7 9RS is Railway Stn, 83m away. The nearest rail option is Whalley Rail Station, 106m away.

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20 Abbey Fields, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9RS

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Abbey Fields

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

20 Abbey Fields is a three-bedroom detached house in Whalley, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 9RS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2017–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 is 29.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 37.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Last sale on file: £348,000 in October 2020.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Nov 2016

EPC improved fromE49toD63

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

20%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Abbey Fields, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2020
Conditions
In report
Discharge of Condition 3 (materials), 4 (boundary treatment details), 14 (written scheme of archaeological investigation) of Planning Application 3/2019/0629
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
31598
View planning record
Aug 2019
New BuildFull
In report
One new dwelling (with room in roofspace) and detached garage. Increase in residential curtilage.
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
30983
View planning record

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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.

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Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£348,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2020Most recent
£348,000
+18.0%over 3 years
25 May 2017
£295,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB7 9RS: £356,650 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BB7 9RS

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On the street

Versus other Abbey Fields homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 20 Abbey Fields stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,955

Street avg £3,491

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Railway Stn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whalley Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB7 9RS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB7 9RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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