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40 Abel Street, Burnley, BB10 1QU

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 40 Abel Street

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

40 Abel Street is an end-of-terrace house in Burnley (BB10 1QU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). At 68 m² this is the 11th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to A across 29 units on file.

Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 100% above the 2020 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 68.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Sold June 2020 for £60,000.

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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.

40 Abel Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

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

3 applications on record at 40 Abel Street, Burnley, BB10 1QU

3decisions41documents18nearby
  1. Dec 2020
    Change Of UseAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from retail shop to fish and chip shop, installation of canopy fan.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    COU/2020/0511
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision
  4. Change Of UseDecision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£60,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2020Most recent

    £60,000

    +1100.0%over 17 years
  2. 10 July 2002

    £5,000

    -80.0%over 4 years
  3. 20 July 1997

    £25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB10 1QU: £129,995 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Abel Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Abel Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£882

Street avg £769

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 43 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Abel Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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

0.1 km

Farnley Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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