Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
7 Castle Street, Burnley, BB12 0BB
Estimated value
£113,000
- Since the 2009 sale (£75,000)+51%
- Against BB12 0BB's recent median (£32,000)+253%
Newest record on this page: August 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£113,000
- Against its 2009 sale (£75,000)+51%
- Against BB12 0BB's recent median (£32,000)+253%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 7 Castle Street is modelled from its 86 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BB12 0BB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
86 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2022
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2009
Recent sales in BB12 0BB
5 sales, median £32,000 (2024–2015)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Sales timeline
6 November 2009Most recent
£75,000
+97.4%over 4 years1 September 2005
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 0BB: £32,000 (2024–2015).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 7 Castle Street, Burnley, BB12 0BB. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 7 Castle Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
7 Castle Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB12 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Held since November 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2005–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 50.7% above the 2009 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 225.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 28.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 25 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Mar 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 March 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Sept 2011from Aug 2010
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat
Heating controls changed
Sept 2014from Sept 2011
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low Energy Lighting
22%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Jun 2015from Sept 2014
Low Energy Lighting
100%44%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Mar 2022from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromD65toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 7 Castle Street, Burnley, BB12 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
7 Castle Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Castle Street homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
7 Castle Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£872
Street avg £374
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Burnley district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
247/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kent Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Burnley College. 28 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Burnley College16 plus109m
- Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary SchoolPrimary388m
- Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary900m
- Wellfield Methodist and Anglican Church SchoolPrimary938m
Nearest stops
- Kent StreetBus stop84m
- Burnley CollegeBus stop166m
- Oswald StreetBus stop285m
- AsdaBus stop334m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,444 reports37%
- Anti-social Behaviour994 reports25%
- Criminal Damage & Arson343 reports9%
- Burglary273 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 7 Castle Street is modelled from its 86 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BB12 0BB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 7 Castle Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 7 Castle Street was lodged in March 2022 at band C and is valid until March 2032. 5 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 7 Castle Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 28 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BB12 0BB, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 7 Castle Street is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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