Delph Cottage, Southfield Lane, Southfield, Burnley, BB10 3RQ
About Delph Cottage
Delph Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southfield, Burnley, Burnley (BB10 3RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 43.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Delph Cottage'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 changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Delph Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Delph Cottage, Southfield Lane, Southfield, Burnley, BB10 3RQ
- Jun 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extend kitchen
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/03/0189P
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£366,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2017Most recent
£255,000
+6.3%over 4 years7 March 2013
£240,000
+92.0%over 10 years24 October 2002
£125,000
+46.2%over 5 years21 August 1997
£85,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB10 3RQ: £325,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in BB10 3RQ
Pinfold Farm Cottage, Southfield Lane, Southfield, Burnley, BB10 3RQ
Sold Sept 2023
£346,000Pinfold Barn, Southfield Lane, Southfield, Burnley, BB10 3RQ
Sold Sept 2023
£40,000Castercliffe Fort Barn, Southfield Lane, Southfield, Burnley, BB10 3RQ
Sold Mar 2020
£325,000Croft 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
Floor Area for Delph Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,179
Street avg £1,565
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 173 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 13.4 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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