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2 bed flat for sale Whiteacre Lane, Barrow, BB7

Asking price

£170,000

Added on 27/09/2026

Retirement home

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £150 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 86 years left

Council tax Band C £2,121 a year

Key features

No Onward Chain
Modern and Neutral Finish
Very Spacious First Floor Apartment with Lift Access
Separate Access from Outside if Preferred to Use
En-Suite and Separate Bathroom
Large Living Room and Dining Kitchen
Ribble Valley Location
Tenure is Leasehold on a 125 Year Term From 1 September 1988. Service Charge and a nominal Ground Rent applies
Council Tax Band C Payable to RVBC. EPC Rating D.

About this property

A rare opportunity to purchase a beautifully, relatively recently modernised apartments within the Ribble Valley offering a spacious downsizing oppurtunity. This being one of the largest apartments in this sought-after over-55s development. At approx. 1,130 sq ft, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers nearly double the space of many apartments here.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,121 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,591
Band B

£1,856
Band C

This home: £2,121
Band D

£2,387
Band E

£2,917
Band F

£3,447
Band G

£3,978
Band H

£4,773

This home is in band C, which costs £2,121 a year in Ribble Valley for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Ribble Valley, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home (approx.)

£150 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£271 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£179 / sq ft

£150 / sq ft

£355 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

About £150 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in BB7 (£179–£355, 10th–90th percentile, 1,121 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,121 homes sold in BB7 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price and a floor area matched from the EPC register, so it is approximate. All sold £/sq ft in BB7 →

Location

Whiteacre Lane, Barrow, BB7

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £170,000

£85k £255k

Deposit10% £17,000

£0 £170k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £153,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £34,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
12, Whiteacre Lane Detached	Detached	Apr 2026	1,647 sq ft £423/sq ft	1,647 sq ft	£423	£696,000
Flat 12, Green Park Court, Whiteacre Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2025	1,647 sq ft £61/sq ft	1,647 sq ft	£61	£99,950
Flat 4, Green Park Court, Whiteacre Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2025	3,337 sq ft	3,337 sq ft	n/a	£98,000
11, Whiteacre Lane Detached	Detached	Aug 2024	1,604 sq ft £355/sq ft	1,604 sq ft	£355	£570,000
16, Whiteacre Lane Detached	Detached	Nov 2023	1,938 sq ft £339/sq ft	1,938 sq ft	£339	£657,500
Flat 6, Green Park Court, Whiteacre Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2023	700 sq ft £243/sq ft	700 sq ft	£243	£170,000
5, Whiteacre Lane Detached	Detached	Jun 2023	n/a	n/a	n/a	£410,000
Flat 20, Green Park Court, Whiteacre Lane Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2023	818 sq ft £196/sq ft	818 sq ft	£196	£160,000