5 Brown Square, Burnley, BB11 2SD
About 5 Brown Square
5 Brown Square is a mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB11 2SD). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 177.8% above the 2025 sale of £39,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £39,950.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
5 Brown Square 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
5 Brown Square's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2009).
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 16 years.
£39,950
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2025Most recent
£39,950
+33.2%over 16 years16 March 2009
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB11 2SD: £35,000 (2023–2018).
Versus other Brown Square homes
On years held, 5 Brown Square runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£754
Street avg £690
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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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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