40 Abel Street, Burnley, BB10 1QU
About 40 Abel Street
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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Energy performance
40 Abel Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 40 Abel Street, Burnley, BB10 1QU
- Dec 2020Change Of UseAmendmentOutcome 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
- More recent applications — locked
- Change Of UseJun 2021Decision
- Change Of UseApr 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 23 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2020Most recent
£60,000
+1100.0%over 17 years10 July 2002
£5,000
-80.0%over 4 years20 July 1997
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB10 1QU: £129,995 (2024–2022).
Versus other Abel Street homes
40 Abel Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£882
Street avg £769
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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