Chancers Leap, Abbey Fields, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9RS
About Chancers Leap
Chancers Leap is a three-bedroom detached house in Whalley, Clitheroe, Clitheroe (BB7 9RS). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2022) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2022. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £625,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble, Detached
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Chancers Leap ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
A an annexe application was refused at Chancers Leap in 2025.
- Feb 2025AnnexFullIn report
Proposed conversion of existing double garage to a two-bedroom annex to accommodate elderly parents.
- Reference
- 37182
- Mar 2021RenovationAmendmentIn report
Amendments to planning permission 3/2019/0629 to allow alterations to fenestration on front elevation; five pane bay window in west elevation to be replaced with smaller 3 panel bi-fold door; removal of central pillars in both diagonal windows in the east and west gables to form one window in east gable; additional Velux in the south side of roof.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 32806
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Chancers Leap
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Chancers Leap was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£648,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£625,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 May 2025Most recent
£625,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB7 9RS: £342,300 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BB7 9RS
1 Abbey Fields, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9RS
Sold Sept 2025
£342,30034 Abbey Fields, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9RS
Sold Nov 2024
£445,00011 Abbey Fields, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9RS
Sold Aug 2023
£295,00038 Abbey Fields, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9RS
Sold Aug 2023
£356,65029 Abbey Fields, Whalley, Clitheroe, BB7 9RS
Sold Dec 2022
£340,000
Everything we know about Chancers Leap, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Abbey Fields homes
On epc rating, Chancers Leap stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,834
Street avg £3,495
Floor Area
163 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB