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253 Colne Road, Burnley, BB10 1EF

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 253 Colne Road

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

253 Colne Road is a mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB10 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 103.7% above the 2017 sale of £54,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 99.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 58 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 253 Colne Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 9)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD59toE42
Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation
NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Oct 2014from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE42toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Ventilation
MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Oct 2014from Oct 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Jul 2015from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD59toE42
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2017from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromE42toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
56%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2022from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromD62toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 253 Colne Road, Burnley, BB10 1EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

253 Colne Road has no planning applications on record.

18

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.

253 Colne Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£54,995

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 June 2017Most recent

    £54,995

    +74.6%
  2. 30 March 2017

    £31,500

    +16.7%over 3 years
  3. 21 May 2013

    £27,000

    +51.0%over 11 years
  4. 20 September 2001

    £17,875

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB10 1EF: £72,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Colne Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 253 Colne Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£948

Street avg £592

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 253 Colne Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.0 km

Queensgate Depot — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Barden Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 253 Colne Road, Burnley, BB10 1EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.