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18 Merton Street, Burnley, BB12 0DG

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Merton Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Merton Street is a mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB12 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 186.7% above the 2010 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 127.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Merton Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromC73toD58
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
80%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2014from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromD58toE50
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2015from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE50toD60
Low Energy Lighting
100%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Merton Street, Burnley, BB12 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Merton Street has an approved extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2003
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Proposed extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    APP/2003/0373
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 18 Merton Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£45,000

Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2010Most recent

    £45,000

    +400.0%over 15 years
  2. 6 January 1995

    £9,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 0DG: £25,000 (2018–2010).

On the street

Versus other Merton Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Merton Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£536

Street avg £302

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Merton Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

2/mo

Rising 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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Merton Street, Burnley, BB12 0DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.