Lime Tree Grove Rawtenstall, Rossendale
29 addresses across 3 postcodes (BB4), about 310 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32401066.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £310,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 3, D: 10, E: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Rossendale costs £2,520 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Accrington, about 7 km (4.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Whitaker Park, is about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 186 to 213 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St James' Medical Centre, about 350 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £283,750 | £282,500 | £285,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £127,500 | £98,000 | £157,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £995,000 | £995,000 | £995,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £191,000 | £191,000 | £191,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £73,500 | £72,000 | £75,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 2024 | 13 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £310,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2023 | 3 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 9 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 22 BB4 8JB | Detached | £282,500 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 12 BB4 8JB | Detached | £285,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 May 2016 | THE BUNGALOW BB4 8JB | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 13 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £157,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2015 | 7 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £98,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Aug 2014 | FOXHILL BB4 8JB | Detached | £995,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2010 | 11 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £102,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Nov 2007 | 11 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jul 2005 | 9 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £88,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Apr 2004 | 14 BB4 8JB | Semi-detached | £191,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Sep 2003 | 7 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £72,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Feb 2003 | 13 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2002 | 5 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £39,250 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Feb 2001 | 7 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £43,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Nov 1999 | THE BEECHES BB4 8JB | Detached | £85,000 | |
| 7 May 1999 | 16 BB4 8JB | Detached | £88,500 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jul 1997 | 11 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £24,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Oct 1995 | LIME TREE HOUSE BB4 8JB | Semi-detached | £97,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 7 BB4 8JB | Terraced | £40,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 122 m². Most common: House, detached (9); House, mid-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (3). Built: before 1900 (8); 1983-1990 (5); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Rossendale in 2026-27: Band D £2,520 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,680 | £1,960 | £2,240 | £2,520 | £3,080 | £3,640 | £4,200 | £5,040 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (25% of about 1,000 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Immediate Article 4 Direction for small Houses in Multiple Occupation.
- Tree preservation orders: 8 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- NOS 2 AND 4 HIGHER CONSTABLE LEE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 18 homes the Environment Agency counts, 2 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB4 8JB | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| BB4 8TF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BB4 8FS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 186 m and 213 m above sea level (202 m on average); the ground rises about 27 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB4 8FS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB4 8JB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BB4 8TF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Accrington 504,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
| Huncoat 25,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Hapton 13,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lime Tree Grove Constable Lee | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Rawtenstall | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 40.4 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St James' Medical Centre | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rawtenstall Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rossendale Dental Surgery | 350 m |
| Hospital | Accrington Victoria Hospital | 7.3 km (4.6 miles) |
| Police station | Rawtenstall Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Haslingden, Haslingden Cashzone | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Whitaker Park 8.3 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,840 m² | 140 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,590 m² | 180 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Crawshaw Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) north. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crawshaw Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lee Clough | Valley | 600 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Edge End Clough | Valley | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Crawshaw Hall Wood | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Sunnyside Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Cribden Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Short Clough Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 29 |
7 of the street's 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rossendale: see them on the Rossendale page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alder Grange School | Secondary | 11–18 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St James-the-Less Roman Catholic Primary School, Rawtenstall | Primary | 5–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Crawshawbooth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hillside Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bambinos Nursery BB4 8HY | School/college/university | 40 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Kashmir Restaurant BB4 8HH | Other catering premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Constable Lee St Pauls C Of E School (Kitchen) BB4 8HT | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| St James The Less Play Group BB4 8HH | School/college/university | 340 m | Exempt | |
| St James The Less Parish Centre Luncheon Club BB4 8HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Rowlands Pharmacy BB4 8HH | Retailers - other | 340 m | Exempt | |
| J & K Food And Booze BB4 8HH | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Ninja Coffee Shops Ltd BB4 8LA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Slaidburn Avenue (8); On or near Cribden Street (3); On or near Back Constablelee (2); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1); On or near Sunny Lea Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Laund Street · Sunny Lea Street · Willow Avenue · Cribden Street · Olive Terrace · Mill Row · Park View Close · Leebrook Road · Slaidburn Avenue · Whalley Drive · Back Constablelee · Hollingreave Drive
All the streets in BB4 and across Rossendale.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.