What type of property is 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX is a detached house.

What did 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX sell for?

25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX last sold for £130,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in December 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX have?

The current EPC rating for 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB12 7JX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX is in council tax band C.

Where is 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX located?

25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX sits in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

Police records around 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (171% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

The closest primary school to 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX is Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School (247m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shuttleworth College (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

The closest rail stop to 25 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX is Hapton Rail Station, 166m away. The nearest bus option is Rail Station, 219m away.

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25 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Wordsworth Street

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

25 Wordsworth Street is a detached house in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7JX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 73.1% above the 2015 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 70.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Mar 2026
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of an existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension.
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
PA/2026/0138
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

25 Wordsworth Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2015)

£130,000

Growth on file: 23.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

13 August 2015Most recent
£130,000
+23.8%over 8 months
23 December 2014
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7JX: £111,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BB12 7JX

On the street

Versus other Wordsworth Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 25 Wordsworth Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,940

Street avg £1,515

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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4 bed

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hapton Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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