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1 Bar Cottage, Whalley Road, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7HS

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Bar Cottage

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

1 Bar Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 75 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 32.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 91.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £117,000.

Specifications

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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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 August 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bar Cottage, Whalley Road, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bar Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Bar Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£117,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2019Most recent

    £117,000

    +172.1%over 18 years

  2. 29 July 2001

    £43,000

    +7.5%over 3 years

  3. 18 September 1997

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7HS: £165,000 (2019–2005).

On the street

Versus other Whalley Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Bar Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,560

Street avg £2,009

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bar Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£142k

1 3, Railway Terrace, Simonstone

BB12 7NN

2 bed
£199k

1 Clough Lane, Simonstone

BB12 7HW

2 bed1 bath
£114k

1 Beech Street, Padiham

BB12 7EE

2 bed
£181k

1 Cambridge Close, Padiham

BB12 7DE

3 bed1 bath
£131k

1 Burns Street, Padiham

BB12 7EW

3 bed1 bath
£194k

1 Ashworth Road, Hapton

BB12 7AA

3 bed1 bath
£201k

1 College Close, Padiham

BB12 7DR

3 bed1 bath
£119k

1 Canning Street, Padiham

BB12 7EZ

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Burnley report

Crime

247/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 1 Bar Cottage, Whalley Road, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7HS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.