8 Carleton Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7JA
About 8 Carleton Avenue
8 Carleton Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7JA). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 84% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in February 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Carleton Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
8 Carleton Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 9 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
19 February 2024Most recent
£375,000
+15.4%over 4 years9 September 2019
£325,000
+51.2%over 4 years18 November 2014
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7JA: £285,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in BB12 7JA
13 Carleton Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7JA
Sold Nov 2023
£370,00011 Carleton Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7JA
Sold Jul 2022
£455,00033 Carleton Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7JA
Sold Nov 2020
£285,0005 Carleton Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7JA
Sold Aug 2019
£280,0006 Carleton Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7JA
Sold May 2018
£248,000
Versus other Carleton Avenue homes
Price per m² for 8 Carleton Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,412
Street avg £2,400
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Haugh Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
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