5, Cottam Close, BB7 9RE

5 Cottam Close is a 45 m² / 484 sq ft flat in Whalley. It sold for £45,000 in October 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £162k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £114k to £163k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£45,000 on Oct 1995
Internal area
45 square metres (484 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,000 per square metre (£93 per square foot) in Oct 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,600 per square metre (£334 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 1995 £45,000 £1,000 £162,016 £3,600

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 45 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £162,016. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Whalley are now selling for between £2,530 and £3,630 per square metre (£235 and £337 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 45 m², this implies a valuation between £114,000 and £163,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2018 30296
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
5 Cottam Close Whalley
Description:
Removal of 2no Sycamores
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 October 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
45 sqm (484 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Cottam Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £162,016.
  • Based on an internal area of 45 m² and recent prices in Whalley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £114,000 to £163,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Cottam Close last sold for £45,000 in October 1995.

HouseMetric shows 5 Cottam Close as 45 m² (484 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 11 October 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Cottam Close was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Cottam Close is in postcode BB7 9RE, in Whalley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Cottam Close, BB7 9RE or analysis of the Whalley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.