Castercliffe Fort Barn, Southfield Lane, Southfield, Burnley, BB10 3RQ
About Castercliffe Fort Barn
Castercliffe Fort Barn is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southfield, Burnley, Burnley (BB10 3RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 161 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 is 36% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £325,000 in March 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Castercliffe Fort Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Castercliffe Fort Barn 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 18 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2020Most recent
£325,000
+84.7%over 17 years22 August 2002
£176,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB10 3RQ: £255,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in BB10 3RQ
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£40,000Delph Cottage, Southfield Lane, Southfield, Burnley, BB10 3RQ
Sold May 2017
£255,000Croft Cottage, Southfield Lane, Southfield, Burnley, BB10 3RQ
Sold Mar 2016
£80,000Pinfold Barn, The Green, Southfield Lane, Southfield, Burnley, BB10 3RQ
Sold Feb 2016
£300,000
Versus other Southfield Lane homes
Price per m²
£2,019
Street avg £1,597
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 13.5 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
0.9 km
Hallam Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Great Marsden St John's Primary School A Church of England Academy. 17 schools nearby.
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