34 Merton Street, Burnley, BB12 0DG
About 34 Merton Street
34 Merton Street is a mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB12 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in April 2004. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 1140% above the 2004 sale of £10,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£16/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
34 Merton Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
34 Merton Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.8% per year over 5 years.
£10,000
Growth on file: -3.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
14 April 2004Most recent
£10,000
-16.7%over 4 years26 July 1999
£12,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 0DG: £25,000 (2018–2010).
Nearby sales in BB12 0DG
Versus other Merton Street homes
On floor area, 34 Merton Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£172
Street avg £328
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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