What type of property is 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

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

What was the last sold price for 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX last sold for £120,000 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

The current EPC rating for 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

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

Where is 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX located?

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

What is crime like near 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

Police records around 27 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 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

The closest primary school to 27 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 transport links are near 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

The closest rail stop to 27 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX is Hapton Rail Station, 166m away. The nearest bus option is Rail Station, 219m away.

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27 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Wordsworth Street

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

27 Wordsworth Street is a detached house in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7JX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £222,000 sits 85% above the 2003 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).

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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.

27 Wordsworth Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 May 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Wordsworth Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

27 Wordsworth Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£222,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 November 2003Most recent
£120,000

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.

27 Wordsworth Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,481

Street avg £1,534

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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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