What type of property is 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

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

When did 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU last change hands?

53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU last sold for £5,000 in October 1995, around 31 years ago. Before that, it sold for £7,000 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

The current EPC rating for 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB10 1BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

53 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 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU located?

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

How safe is the area around 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

Police records around 53 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 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

The closest primary school to 53 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.

What is the nearest station to 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

The closest bus stop to 53 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU is Farnley Court, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Spencer Street, Burnley, BB10 1BU

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Spencer Street

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

53 Spencer Street is a mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB10 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in October 1995. Across 1995–1995, sale prices on this property compounded at -28.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 2080% above the 1995 sale of £5,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£5/sq ft) was about 81.9% below the postcode norm. At 87 m² it's 26.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 30 EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Spencer Street, Burnley, BB10 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Spencer Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

18 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

53 Spencer Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -28.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1995)

£5,000

Growth on file: -28.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

1 October 1995Most recent
£5,000
-28.6%
13 September 1995
£7,000

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.

53 Spencer Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£57

Street avg £467

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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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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