What type of property is 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

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

What did 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX sell for?

29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX last sold for £130,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

The current EPC rating for 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB12 7JX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX have?

29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2017 under ref. APP/2017/0253. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

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

Where is 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX located?

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

Is 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX in a safe area?

Police records around 29 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 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

The closest primary school to 29 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 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX?

The closest rail stop to 29 Wordsworth Street, BB12 7JX is Hapton Rail Station, 166m away. The nearest bus option is Rail Station, 219m away.

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29 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Wordsworth Street

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

29 Wordsworth Street is a detached house in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7JX). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 85.4% above the 2016 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in July 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 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.

Jul 2017
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of exisitng single storey rear 'lean to' conservatory and erection of new single storey pitched roof extension.
Extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
APP/2017/0253
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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.

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

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 July 2016Most recent
£130,000

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.

On habitable rooms, 29 Wordsworth Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,566

Street avg £1,530

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Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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

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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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