5 Cobden Street, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2JP
About 5 Cobden Street
5 Cobden Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Briercliffe, Burnley, Burnley (BB10 2JP). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 814 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in November 2002. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 144.9% above the 2002 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 29.8% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 76 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 4 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
5 Cobden Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Cobden Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 5 Cobden Street, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2JP
- Aug 2010ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed replacement of single storey kitchen extension with a larger single storey kitchen extension to rear elevation
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/2010/0338
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Sales history & valuation
5 Cobden Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.1% per year over 4 years.
£49,000
Growth on file: 22.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
8 November 2002Most recent
£49,000
+113.0%over 3 years27 January 1999
£23,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB10 2JP: £83,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in BB10 2JP
3 Cobden Street, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2JP
Sold Mar 2025
£112,5007 Cobden Street, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2JP
Sold Jul 2021
£83,0009 Cobden Street, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2JP
Sold Apr 2021
£67,50013 Cobden Street, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2JP
Sold Dec 2006
£98,95011 Cobden Street, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 2JP
Sold Jul 2003
£43,000
Versus other Cobden Street homes
Floor Area for 5 Cobden Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£648
Street avg £761
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
Queen Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Briercliffe Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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