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4 bed house for sale Oakenhead Wood Old Road, Rawtenstall, BB4

Offers Over

£700,000

Added on 27/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £1,273 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band D £2,520 a year

Key features

Stunning Farmhouse and Converted Barn
1.33 Acre, South-Facing Gardens
Easy Stroll into Rawtenstall
Close to Cribden Hill ski slope & the Halo
Easy Access to M66 Manchester & M65
High-Quality Finish throughout
Easy Access off Haslingden Old Road
Must be Seen to be Appreciated
Council Tax Band:D. EPC:D
Freehold

About this property

Jolly Barn Cottage is a stunning, prestigious family home, in this fine countryside setting nestled above Rawtenstall. Boasting good access just a short distance along a private road, with stone paved driveways on each side and a 1.33 acre plot with wide south-facing gardens across the front of the property, giving stunning views past Peel Tower to Manchester city centre and beyond.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,520 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,680
Band B

£1,960
Band C

£2,240
Band D

This home: £2,520
Band E

£3,080
Band F

£3,640
Band G

£4,200
Band H

£5,040

This home is in band D, which costs £2,520 a year in Rossendale for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Rossendale, 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

23 comparables · within 2.9 miles

Priced above 96% of the 4-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £700,000 Median £450,000 · £226,000 – £579,000

Per square foot

£1,273 343% over

4-bed houses nearby £287

Against sold prices

500% over

BB4 sold median £212 / sq ft, 1,196 sales

Compared with 23 4-bed houses for sale within 2.9 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in BB4 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in BB4 →

Location

Oakenhead Wood Old Road, Rawtenstall, BB4

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £700,000

£350k £1.1m

Deposit10% £70,000

£0 £700k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £630,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £140,000 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 on Oakenhead Wood Old Road. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
16, Meadow Bank, Oakenhead Wood Old Road BB4 8TU Detached	Detached	Dec 2025	1,755 sq ft £319/sq ft	1,755 sq ft	£319	£560,000
10, Meadow Bank, Oakenhead Wood Old Road BB4 8TU Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2025	732 sq ft £228/sq ft	732 sq ft	£228	£167,000
1, Park View, Oakenhead Wood Old Road BB4 8TU Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2022	1,658 sq ft £220/sq ft	1,658 sq ft	£220	£365,000
3, Park View, Oakenhead Wood Old Road BB4 8TU Terraced	Terraced	May 2021	936 sq ft £186/sq ft	936 sq ft	£186	£174,000
16, Meadow Bank, Oakenhead Wood Old Road BB4 8TU Detached	Detached	Nov 2017	1,755 sq ft £202/sq ft	1,755 sq ft	£202	£355,000
14, Meadow Bank, Oakenhead Wood Old Road BB4 8TU Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2015	1,367 sq ft £128/sq ft	1,367 sq ft	£128	£175,000
3, Park View, Oakenhead Wood Old Road BB4 8TU Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2010	936 sq ft £149/sq ft	936 sq ft	£149	£140,000
5, Park View, Oakenhead Wood Old Road BB4 8TU Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2008	n/a	n/a	n/a	£92,000