1 Highland Cottage, Todmorden Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 3PQ
About 1 Highland Cottage
1 Highland Cottage is a semi-detached house in Briercliffe, Burnley, Burnley (BB10 3PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Highland Cottage, Todmorden Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 3PQ
- Jul 2003OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Proposed construction of stables
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- APP/2003/0367
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Sales history & valuation
1 Highland Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB10 3PQ: £307,500 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BB10 3PQ
3 Highland Cottage, Todmorden Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 3PQ
Sold Jun 2025
£260,000Swindon School House, Todmorden Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 3PQ
Sold Dec 2022
£395,000Roggerham Gate Cottage, Todmorden Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 3PQ
Sold Oct 2018
£307,5001 Holden Barn, Todmorden Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 3PQ
Sold Apr 2010
£400,000Extwistle Cottage, Todmorden Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, BB10 3PQ
Sold Aug 2007
£249,201
Versus other Todmorden Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Highland Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 121 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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
1.5 km
Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Worsthorne Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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