What type of property is 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT?

40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT is an 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT?

40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT last sold for £74,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £17,500 in May 1999, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1999 and July 2025, 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT rose from £17,500 to £74,000, a change of £56,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT?

The current EPC rating for 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT?

40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT?

40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT located?

40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT sits in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT?

Police records around 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT?

The closest primary school to 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT is Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School (257m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shuttleworth College (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT?

The closest rail stop to 40 Castle Street, BB12 7JT is Hapton Rail Station, 146m away. The nearest bus option is Rail Station, 208m away.

40 Castle Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JT

Overview

About 40 Castle Street

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

40 Castle Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7JT). 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 (September 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Sale prices here have outpaced Burnley HPI: 5.7% per year against 0.2% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 64.9% above the 2025 sale of £74,000. A recent sale: £74,000 in July 2025.

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
Bathrooms1

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(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A

B

C

D

D60

E

F

G

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

40 Castle Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2025)

£74,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

On the street

Versus other Castle Street homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 40 Castle Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£881

Street avg £906

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£127k

1 3, Railway Terrace, Simonstone

BB12 7NN

2 bed

£115k

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hapton Rail Station — railway station.

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 42 points of interest in total.

Scenic

Beautiful places to visit nearby

Curated scenic spots within reach of this postcode, served by Beautifulplaces.ai. Photography and tagging come from their open dataset.

FAQ

Common questions

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40 Castle Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JT

About 40 Castle Street

What this property has

Inside

Energy performance

EPC Rating

Sales history & valuation

Sales timeline

Versus other Castle Street homes

Similar properties nearby

1 3, Railway Terrace, Simonstone

The neighbourhood at a glance

Everything within walking distance

Beautiful places to visit nearby

Common questions

Thinking of selling?

Property Improvements

Nearby sales in BB12 7JT

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