15 Cotton Street, Burnley, BB12 0NH
About 15 Cotton Street
15 Cotton Street is a mid-terrace house in Burnley (BB12 0NH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 193.3% above the 2021 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 28.5% below the postcode norm. At 77 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 10 EPCs). Sold February 2021 for £45,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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
15 Cotton Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
15 Cotton Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2019).
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.5% per year over 1 year.
£45,000
Growth on file: 24.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
12 February 2021Most recent
£45,000
+31.4%over 1 year15 November 2019
£34,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 0NH: £87,500 (2024–2022).
Versus other Cotton Street homes
On floor area, 15 Cotton Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£584
Street avg £1,530
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
Allerton Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Whittlefield Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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