What kind of home is 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ?

2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ is an 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ last change hands?

2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ last sold for £50,000 in December 2010, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ?

2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB12 7LJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ?

2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ 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.

Which area is 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ in?

2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ sits in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ?

Police records around 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ 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.

What schools are near 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ is Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School (360m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shuttleworth College (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Simpson Street, BB12 7LJ is Railway Inn, 227m away. The nearest rail option is Hapton Rail Station, 253m away.

2 Simpson Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LJ

Overview

About 2 Simpson Street

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

2 Simpson Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in December 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 150% above the 2010 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 27.9% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).

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.

2 Simpson 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 04 Apr 2021

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Simpson Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2010)

£50,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

On the street

Versus other Simpson Street homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Simpson Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£714

Street avg £1,503

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

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

0.2 km

Railway Inn — bus stop.

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.

Scenic

Beautiful places to visit nearby

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FAQ

Common questions

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2 Simpson Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LJ

About 2 Simpson Street

What this property has

Inside

Energy performance

EPC Expired

Sales history & valuation

Sales timeline

Versus other Simpson 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?

EPC Rating

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