1b, Coal Street, Burnley, BB11 1DX
About 1b
1b is a detached house in Burnley (BB11 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to E, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (27 versus a best of 47).
It hasn't traded since October 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 69.7% above the 2004 sale of £72,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 15.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 October 2031
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
22 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£72,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 October 2004Most recent
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB11 1DX: £50,000 (2022–2004).
Versus other Coal Street homes
EPC Rating for 1b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,250
Street avg £786
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
431/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hargreaves Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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