79 Cog Lane, Burnley, BB11 5BG
About 79 Cog Lane
79 Cog Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB11 5BG). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 300% above the 2011 sale of £26,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£26/sq ft) was about 50.8% below the postcode norm. 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 December 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
79 Cog Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 8 years.
£26,750
Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2011Most recent
£26,750
-10.8%over 4 years19 October 2006
£30,000
+233.3%over 3 years26 March 2003
£9,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB11 5BG: £52,500 (2026–2025).
Versus other Cog Lane homes
Price per m² for 79 Cog Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£282
Street avg £893
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
431/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cog Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Cherry Fold Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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