What kind of home is 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU?

55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU?

55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU last sold for £30,000 in July 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £13,600 in September 2003, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU?

Across 2 sales between September 2003 and July 2006, 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU rose from £13,600 to £30,000, a change of £16,400. That works out to roughly +32.1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU?

The current EPC rating for 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU?

55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB10 1QU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU use?

The latest EPC at 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU?

55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU 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 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU in?

55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU sits in Burnley. It falls within the BB10 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU in a safe area?

Police records around 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU 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 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU?

The closest primary school to 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU is Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School (505m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Burnley College (853m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU?

The closest bus stop to 55 Abel Street, BB10 1QU is Farnley Court, 107m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Abel Street, Burnley, BB10 1QU

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 55 Abel Street

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

55 Abel Street is a mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB10 1QU). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 260% above the 2006 sale of £30,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 33% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 28 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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Abel Street, Burnley, BB10 1QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Abel 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.1% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£30,000

Growth on file: 32.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2006Most recent
£30,000
+120.6%over 2 years
9 September 2003
£13,600

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

Nearby sales in BB10 1QU

On the street

Versus other Abel Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 55 Abel Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£357

Street avg £1,039

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.5 km

Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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