30 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX
About 30 Wordsworth Street
30 Wordsworth Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7JX). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since December 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 29.7% above the 2007 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 May 2028
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
30 Wordsworth Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.9% per year over 4 years.
£91,000
Growth on file: 17.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2007Most recent
£91,000
+97.8%over 4 years23 October 2003
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7JX: £115,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BB12 7JX
18 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX
Sold Dec 2025
£125,00052 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX
Sold Jul 2025
£115,00042 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX
Sold Mar 2025
£106,00048 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX
Sold Nov 2024
£111,00033 Wordsworth Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7JX
Sold Feb 2024
£220,000
Versus other Wordsworth Street homes
Years Held for 30 Wordsworth Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,167
Street avg £1,601
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
247/mo
Falling 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







