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Barrow market report BB7 2, Clitheroe
The standing BB7 2 (Barrow) property market report, rebuilt from the full public record every month. Underneath every chart here sit 5,173 registered sales in BB7 2 (Clitheroe) since 1995, the HM Land Registry record of what buyers really paid, with ONS figures covering rents. Nothing is a valuation, an estimate or an asking price.
Sales data to 2026. Rents: ONS, May 2026. Regenerated with every monthly data refresh.
In short: a typical BB7 2 (Clitheroe) home changed hands for £230,000 in 2026 (median of 63 registered sales, down 4% on five years earlier), with the mean at £253,200, and by floor area homes here have averaged about £2,720 per square metre over the last five years. Source: 5,173 completed sales on the HM Land Registry record since 1995, updated with each monthly release. No valuations, no asking prices.
BB7 2 is one sector of BB7 (Clitheroe): a handful of streets, and the most local view the sold record can give. The price of that locality is lumpier charts, because each year's median rests on fewer sales.
Where BB7 2 sits
Shaded by median price on the same scale as the average prices map. Click any shape to open it on the live map with every sale plotted at its address, or zoom in past street level to see the sold homes right here.
What a home in BB7 2 sells for
Take the 63 registered 2026 sales in BB7 2 and the middle price, the median, is £230,000. The mean lands at £253,200, modestly above it, the usual shape of a market with an expensive tail.
BB7 2 prices by floor area
By floor space, homes in BB7 2 have sold for about £2,720 per square metre on average over the last five years: the like-for-like measure that lets you compare a small flat with a large house, from the Energy Performance Certificate floor areas behind each sale.
For scale: the England and Wales median is £285,000, so BB7 2 trades 19% below the country as a whole.
The price of a typical BB7 2 home, 1995 to 2026
The median as recorded at the time, and each year restated in today's money (ONS CPIH), the sharper test of whether homes really got dearer. Hover for the year-by-year figures; click a legend entry to isolate a series.
See this chart as a table
| Year | Median (cash) | Median (today's £) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £230,000 | £230,000 | 63 |
| 2025 | £240,000 | £245,739 | 147 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £265,801 | 195 |
| 2023 | £252,800 | £277,765 | 190 |
| 2022 | £265,000 | £310,743 | 209 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | £303,871 | 272 |
| 2020 | £217,200 | £281,821 | 162 |
| 2019 | £214,700 | £281,420 | 164 |
| 2018 | £195,000 | £259,939 | 186 |
| 2017 | £195,000 | £265,960 | 201 |
| 2016 | £191,000 | £267,211 | 180 |
| 2015 | £192,000 | £271,296 | 191 |
| 2014 | £185,000 | £262,455 | 182 |
| 2013 | £154,500 | £222,310 | 118 |
| 2012 | £156,000 | £229,613 | 91 |
| 2011 | £155,000 | £233,990 | 86 |
| 2010 | £170,000 | £266,604 | 77 |
| 2009 | £152,000 | £244,341 | 93 |
| 2008 | £172,500 | £282,764 | 92 |
| 2007 | £162,700 | £275,985 | 132 |
| 2006 | £150,000 | £260,381 | 218 |
| 2005 | £148,000 | £263,380 | 158 |
| 2004 | £132,200 | £240,101 | 148 |
| 2003 | £89,000 | £163,960 | 183 |
| 2002 | £76,000 | £142,993 | 211 |
| 2001 | £65,000 | £124,959 | 174 |
| 2000 | £55,800 | £109,508 | 178 |
| 1999 | £57,800 | £115,192 | 144 |
| 1998 | £62,000 | £125,151 | 197 |
| 1997 | £50,000 | £102,540 | 235 |
| 1996 | £48,000 | £101,230 | 165 |
| 1995 | £47,000 | £102,171 | 131 |
In cash terms the typical BB7 2 home went from £47,000 in 1995 to £230,000 in 2026, roughly 5 times the price. Inflation explains only part of it: in today's money the rise is still about 125%, a genuine increase in what a home here costs. The real-terms peak came in 2022, and today's median remains roughly 26% under it: a 2022 buyer is still waiting to get that price back in today's money.
Year-on-year change in the BB7 2 median
Each bar is the change on the year before, in cash. The zero line is the boundary between rising and falling.
The strongest year on record here is 2004 (+48.5% on the year before); the weakest, 2009 (−11.9%). Single-year swings like these are why the annualised table below matters more than any one year's headline.
Growth per year, over one to twenty years
| Period | Cash, per year | Real terms, per year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years (since 2025) | −4.2% | −6.4% |
| 5 years (since 2021) | −0.8% | −5.4% |
| 10 years (since 2016) | +1.9% | −1.5% |
| 20 years (since 2006) | +2.2% | −0.6% |
The table annualises median growth over each period, with the real column deflated by ONS CPIH. Smoothing hides the cycle (see the chart above for it), and none of this forecasts: it is the record.
Transaction volumes
Sales per year, counted
Each bar is a year's recorded sales. 2008's dip is the financial crisis, and the newest bar always grows for a while as late registrations arrive.
BB7 2 recorded 63 sales in the last twelve months of data. Turnover has held fairly steady across the cycle: about 161 sales a year recently, against 175 a year before 2008. Volume matters as much as price: when few homes change hands, the median gets jumpy and a single street can move the figure. The most recent year is always still filling in, because sales appear in the Land Registry weeks or months after completion.
The shape of the BB7 2 market
The record here is jumpy: year-on-year moves of ten per cent or more are common in the chart above, mostly a function of which homes happened to sell rather than the market lurching. Against the BB7 district median, BB7 2 sits 11% lower, marking it as a cheaper pocket of the district.
What tenants pay around BB7 2
For renting purposes BB7 2 sits in Ribble Valley. The ONS average private rent there is £810 a month (May 2026). The spread runs from £602 a month for a typical one-bed to £1,386 at four-plus bedrooms, which is size doing most of the pricing.
Average monthly rent by size, Ribble Valley
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, May 2026.
Against the £230,000 median purchase price, a rent of £810 a month (£9,720 a year) works out at a 4.2% gross yield, a ceiling figure that ignores letting costs, voids, maintenance and tax. Because rents are local-authority statistics, districts sharing the authority share the figure.
Asked and answered: BB7 2 (Barrow)
Is BB7 2 (Barrow) a good place to buy a house?
How much did a house sell for in BB7 2 (Barrow)?
Are property prices falling in BB7 2 (Barrow)?
Are BB7 2 prices heading up or down?
That question has no honest answer, only evidence. The evidence: the median is down 4% over five years in cash but down 24% after inflation. Weigh the volume chart alongside the price one before deciding anything, and bear in mind every figure is a completed sale that reached the register weeks after completion.
What is for sale in BB7 right now
The live side of the market holds 17 homes at the moment, listed by 7 agents publishing to HomesIndex.
These cover the whole BB7 district, not just BB7 2: live asking prices are collected per district.
21% of what is on the market here is asking below what comparable homes actually sold for. Every listing is measured against recent recorded sales of similar nearby homes.
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"Under comparable sales" compares each asking price with what similar homes nearby actually sold for. It is a starting point for a conversation, not a valuation. Always look at the home itself.
See every BB7 home for sale on the map →
Live asking prices from estate agents who publish a feed to HomesIndex, refreshed every Monday and Thursday: a sample of the market, not every home for sale. Asking prices are not sale prices.
The price of an extra bedroom in BB
The Land Registry record, split by size: what each kind of home actually sold for across the BB area. The jump between sizes is local: in some areas a third bedroom adds a quarter to the price, in others nearly four fifths, so a national rule of thumb will mislead you here.
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | — | £225,000 | £309,995 (+38%) | £460,000 (+48%) | £670,000 (+46%) |
| Semi-detached | £149,975 | £175,000 (+17%) | £215,000 (+23%) | £290,000 (+35%) | £383,750 (+32%) |
| Terraced | £97,500 | £100,000 (+3%) | £129,950 (+30%) | £170,000 (+31%) | £230,000 (+35%) |
| Flat | £90,200 | £125,000 (+39%) | £170,000 (+36%) | — | — |
Four years of recorded sales, split by built form and bedroom count. The register does not state bedrooms, so sizes come from each home's EPC record and a few homes will land one size out. Sizes with too few homes to be meaningful are left blank.
The risers and the fallers
The spread across the BB area is the point: the same five years treated these districts very differently.
BB area districts: five years of change
The districts that gained and lost most in cash terms, each row linking through to its own report.
Other sectors in BB7
A few minutes' walk can separate two very different markets. Here are BB7's other sectors, each with its own report:
| Sector | Median (latest) | Sales that year |
|---|---|---|
| BB7 1 | £200,000 | 47 |
| BB7 3 | £300,000 | 7 |
| BB7 4 | £310,000 | 26 |
| BB7 9 | £325,000 | 87 |
Zoom out to the full BB7 district report for the type split, monthly volumes and how BB7 compares with its neighbours.
Selling a home in BB7 2? Price it on the evidence
Start from what homes here actually sold for, not an estimate. Before booking a house valuation or flat valuation in BB7 2, use the average prices map for a rough value: zoom from BB7 2's shading down to the sold homes on your own street. The figures above are every recorded BB7 2 sale; agents price with this same Land Registry record, and now you have it too.
Estate agents working BB7 2: the featured spot on this report is free for founding agents, one per district. Claim BB7 2.
Go deeper
Answers come from the same Land Registry data behind this report, and the AI knows you are asking about BB7 2. Free, with a one click sign in.
See every individual BB7 2 sale on the live map, mapped to the exact address, or zoom the average prices map from neighbourhood shading down to single homes. The report tool writes a custom answer to a specific question, and the mortgage and rent calculator on any sale runs the numbers on a real purchase.
Method, briefly: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright, OGL v3.0) supplies every sale, geocoded to address level; CPIH from the ONS restates prices in today's money; ONS local-authority figures supply the rents. Medians of real sales, not valuations. No part of this page is financial advice.