What type of property is 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU is a mid-terrace house.

What did 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU sell for?

40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU last sold for £55,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £28,500 in July 2005, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

Across 2 sales between July 2005 and January 2024, 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU rose from £28,500 to £55,000, a change of £26,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

The current EPC rating for 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB10 1BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU located?

40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU sits in Burnley. It falls within the BB10 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (240% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

The closest primary school to 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU is Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School (428m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Burnley College (854m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

The closest bus stop to 40 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU is Farnley Court, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Spencer Street, Burnley, BB10 1BU

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 40 Spencer Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

40 Spencer Street is a mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB10 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 100% above the 2024 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 190.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £55,000 in January 2024.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Spencer Street, Burnley, BB10 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Spencer Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

40 Spencer Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£55,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

5 January 2024Most recent
£55,000
+93.0%over 18 years
19 July 2005
£28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB10 1BU: £65,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BB10 1BU

On the street

Versus other Spencer Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 40 Spencer Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£859

Street avg £431

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Burnley district page.

Full Burnley report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Farnley Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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