What kind of home is 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

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

What was the last sold price for 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU last sold for £35,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in August 2007, so prices have been falling over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2007 and June 2016, 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU fell from £50,000 to £35,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly -4% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

The current EPC rating for 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU use?

The latest EPC at 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

56 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.

Which area is 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU in?

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

Is 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU in a safe area?

Police records around 56 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.

What schools are near 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

The closest primary school to 56 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 transport links are near 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU?

The closest bus stop to 56 Spencer Street, BB10 1BU is Farnley Court, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Spencer Street, Burnley, BB10 1BU

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Spencer Street

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

56 Spencer Street is a mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB10 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 228.6% above the 2016 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 71.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).

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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 26 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 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 56 Spencer Street, Burnley, BB10 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 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.

56 Spencer Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£35,000

Growth on file: -4.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

9 June 2016Most recent
£35,000
-30.0%over 8 years
28 August 2007
£50,000

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

Nearby sales in BB10 1BU

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Versus other Spencer Street homes

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

Price per m²

£507

Street avg £447

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 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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