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1, The Grove

BB18 6EH

BARNOLDSWICK

Current

D

55

Potential

D

62

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in BARNOLDSWICK, BB18 6EH. The property offers 110.29m² (1187 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. With an EPC rating of D (55/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1182, comprising £953 for heating, £135 for hot water, and £94 for lighting. The property produces 6.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home.

How Does 1, The Grove Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 55/100, this BARNOLDSWICK property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1182 are approximately £618 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 110.29m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m².

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BB18 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property55
Average60
-8% below
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vs BARNOLDSWICK

This property55
Average57
-4% below
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vs BB18

This property55
Average55
At average

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 55/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £207/year more than the BARNOLDSWICK average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(55 points)

Potential Rating

D(62 points)

Based on assessment dated 20 Feb 2012

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Property Information

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Full Address

1, The Grove

BB18 6EH

BARNOLDSWICK

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

110.29

5.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

55 / 100

Potential: 62

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CO₂ Emissions

6.0 tonnes/year

54 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

282 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 Feb 2012

marketed sale

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About BARNOLDSWICK

BARNOLDSWICK is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BARNOLDSWICK have an average EPC rating of D (score 57/100). The BB18 postcode district contains over 5700 registered properties. Like many BARNOLDSWICK properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£953.0/yr

Save £126/yr

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Hot Water

£135.0/yr

Save £21/yr

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Lighting

30.0% low energy

£94.0/yr

Save £39/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

Poor
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets

Average
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Coates Lane Primary School

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayBB18 6EZ

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Barnoldswick

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBB18 5EN

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Gisburn Road Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBB18 5LS

Last inspected: Jun 2021

Good

Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBB18 5TB

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

West Craven High School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayBB18 5TB

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Salterforth Primary School

Primary
📍1.2 miles awayBB18 5UD

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Thornton in Craven Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayBD23 3SX

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Earby Springfield Primary School

Primary
📍1.9 miles awayBB18 6SJ

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Low Crime42 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) has low crime compared to national averages

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

23 incidents (55%)

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Anti-social behaviour

6 incidents (14%)

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Shoplifting

4 incidents (10%)

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Public order

3 incidents (7%)

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Theft

2 incidents (5%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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