7 Melville Street, Burnley, BB10 3DY
About 7 Melville Street
7 Melville Street is a mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB10 3DY). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 61.4% above the 2023 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 69.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £70,000 in February 2023. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
7 Melville Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
7 Melville Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 7 Melville Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
£113,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 22 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
1 February 2023Most recent
£70,000
+40.6%over 5 years25 May 2017
£49,799
+24.5%over 11 years8 August 2005
£40,000
+5.3%over 9 months3 November 2004
£38,000
+31.3%over 1 year21 March 2003
£28,950
+70.3%over 2 years1 March 2001
£17,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB10 3DY: £68,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BB10 3DY
Versus other Melville Street homes
EPC Rating for 7 Melville Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£886
Street avg £706
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
237/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eldwick Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Heasandford Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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