12 Forest Street, Burnley, BB11 2SA
About 12 Forest Street
12 Forest Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Burnley (BB11 2SA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 296.4% above the 2019 sale of £28,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 23.7% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Sold March 2019 for £28,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
12 Forest Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
12 Forest Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12 Forest Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 18 years.
£28,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2019Most recent
£28,000
+86.7%over 18 years2 November 2000
£15,000
-27.7%2 November 2000
£20,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB11 2SA: £64,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BB11 2SA
Versus other Forest Street homes
12 Forest Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£354
Street avg £537
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
17/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ormerod Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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