Bankside Lane, Bacup house prices are built from 122 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1998 and the most recent on 29 May 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £123,000. Across the 14 years from 2010 to 2024 the median moved +66.7% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +9.9%.
Median price paid
£123,000
Change in cash, 2010–2024
+66.7%
Change in real terms
+9.9%
Median per m²
£1,268
HM Land Registry122 sales35 with floor areaLatest sale 29 May 2026
Section 01
How Bankside Lane, Bacup prices moved
The chart tracks the median Bankside Lane, Bacup house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1998 to 2024. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | £51,500 | £114,354 |
| 2000s | 5 | £69,500 | £126,609 |
| 2010s | 3 | £180,000 | £253,800 |
| 2020s | 3 | £210,500 | £215,076 |
The highest yearly median on record for Bankside Lane, Bacup is £250,000 in 2024; the lowest is £43,000 in 2000. Across the full 27-year record the cash median has moved from £51,500 to £250,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £106,787, so the real change over the whole record is +146.3% — about +3.53% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +66.7% in cash against +9.9% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 | 29 May 2026 | Terraced | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 32 | 22 May 2026 | Semi-detached | £489,000 | £489,000 |
| 109 | 26 Feb 2026 | Detached | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 86 | 7 Nov 2025 | Semi-detached | £220,000 | £224,783 |
| 5 | 15 Aug 2025 | Terraced | £82,500 | £84,293 |
| 69 | 10 Apr 2025 | Semi-detached | £230,000 | £235,000 |
| 36 | 24 Jan 2025 | Detached | £279,999 | £286,086 |
| 164 | 15 Nov 2024 | Detached | £286,000 | £300,940 |
| 65 | 30 Aug 2024 | Terraced | £250,000 | £263,060 |
| 104 | 30 Aug 2024 | Terraced | £165,000 | £173,619 |
| 42 | 9 Aug 2024 | Terraced | £280,000 | £294,627 |
| 34 | 13 Feb 2024 | Semi-detached | £200,000 | £210,448 |
| 25 | 12 Oct 2023 | Semi-detached | £174,500 | £188,540 |
| 84 | 14 Oct 2022 | Semi-detached | £174,150 | £201,768 |
| 81 | 24 Jun 2022 | Terraced | £210,000 | £243,303 |
| 107 | 6 Jun 2022 | Detached | £430,000 | £498,192 |
| 103 | 29 Nov 2021 | Detached | £445,000 | £562,231 |
| 132 | 30 Sep 2021 | Semi-detached | £177,000 | £223,629 |
| 104 | 27 Sep 2021 | Terraced | £155,000 | £195,833 |
| 65 | 21 Jul 2021 | Terraced | £244,000 | £308,280 |
| 32 | 11 Jun 2021 | Semi-detached | £450,000 | £568,548 |
| 27 | 31 Mar 2021 | Semi-detached | £131,000 | £165,511 |
| 113 | 18 Dec 2020 | Detached | £260,000 | £336,639 |
| 160 | 3 Nov 2020 | Detached | £205,000 | £265,427 |
| Bankside Cottage | 15 Jul 2020 | Detached | £120,000 | £155,372 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Bankside Lane, Bacup values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Bankside Lane | £57,500 (2003) | £180,000 (2026) | +5.1% | +2.2% |
| 32 Bankside Lane | £275,000 (2015) | £489,000 (2026) | +5.4% | +2.1% |
| 109 Bankside Lane | £197,000 (2013) | £385,000 (2026) | +5.3% | +2.3% |
| 86 Bankside Lane | £123,000 (2016) | £220,000 (2025) | +6.7% | +3.0% |
| 36 Bankside Lane | £76,000 (2001) | £279,999 (2025) | +5.6% | +2.8% |
| 164 Bankside Lane | £220,000 (2019) | £286,000 (2024) | +5.4% | +0.9% |
| 104 Bankside Lane | £69,950 (2004) | £165,000 (2024) | +4.4% | +1.5% |
| 65 Bankside Lane | £187,500 (2018) | £250,000 (2024) | +4.9% | +0.9% |
| 42 Bankside Lane | £164,000 (2016) | £280,000 (2024) | +6.9% | +3.2% |
| 25 Bankside Lane | £122,000 (2007) | £174,500 (2023) | +2.3% | -0.7% |
| 81 Bankside Lane | £80,000 (2010) | £210,000 (2022) | +8.4% | +5.5% |
| 113 Bankside Lane | £55,000 (1996) | £260,000 (2020) | +6.7% | +4.4% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Bankside Lane, Bacup is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 54 | 44.3% | £117,500 | £26,000 – £489,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | 28.7% | £80,000 | £28,000 – £280,000 |
| Detached | 33 | 27.0% | £205,000 | £55,000 – £650,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Bankside Lane, Bacup
48 of the sales on record are leasehold and 74 freehold — 39.3% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £107,500 and the median freehold sale £157,475 — a gap of +46.5%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 48 | 39.3% | £107,500 |
| Freehold | 74 | 60.7% | £157,475 |
A further 6 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 09
How Bankside Lane, Bacup compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Bankside Lane, Bacup sits below that national figure — -21.9%.
Within Bacup the street ranks 77 of 297 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £79,950 (+53.8%).
Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £1,268 per square metre, across 35 of the 122 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.
The full range on record runs from £26,000 to £650,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Newchurch Road£56,000 median
- Rochdale Road£80,000 median
- New Line£75,000 median
- Burnley Road£93,500 median
- Booth Road£94,950 median
- Todmorden Road£80,000 median
- The Moorlands£112,750 median
- Peel Drive£80,750 median
- Lee Road£61,750 median
- Pennine Road£62,000 median
- Cockerell Drive£199,950 median
- Dale Street£60,000 median
- Ramsey Avenue£117,500 median
- Fieldfare Way£185,498 median
- Windermere Road£145,000 median
- Heald Lane£130,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 32 Bankside Lane4 sales
- 104 Bankside Lane4 sales
- 17 Bankside Lane4 sales
- 65 Bankside Lane3 sales
- 42 Bankside Lane3 sales
- 160 Bankside Lane3 sales
- 114 Bankside Lane3 sales
- 70 Bankside Lane3 sales
- 51 Bankside Lane3 sales
- 44 Bankside Lane3 sales
- 26 Bankside Lane3 sales
- 108 Bankside Lane2 sales
- 109 Bankside Lane2 sales
- 86 Bankside Lane2 sales
- 36 Bankside Lane2 sales
- 164 Bankside Lane2 sales
- 25 Bankside Lane2 sales
- 81 Bankside Lane2 sales
- 113 Bankside Lane2 sales
- BANKSIDE COTTAGE Bankside Lane2 sales
- 24 Bankside Lane2 sales
- 88 Bankside Lane2 sales
- 31 Bankside Lane2 sales
- 150 Bankside Lane2 sales
Back to Bacup house prices.
Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Bankside Lane, Bacup?
The median price paid in Bankside Lane, Bacup across every sale on the register is £123,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Bankside Lane, Bacup?
122 sales are on record for Bankside Lane, Bacup, the most recent completing on 29 May 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Bankside Lane, Bacup house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +66.7% between 2010 and 2024. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +9.9%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Bankside Lane, Bacup house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £250,000, set in 2024. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Bankside Lane, Bacup?
£1,268 per square metre, from the 35 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 29 May 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Bankside Lane, Bacup house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.