18 Water Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LQ
About 18 Water Street
18 Water Street is a semi-detached house in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 13.3% below the 2023 sale of £165,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 190.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 59 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 28 EPCs). Last sale on file: £165,000 in January 2023.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 13 December 2028
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Planning history
18 Water Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 18 Water Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LQ
- Aug 2023ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey side extension and proposed driveway.
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- HOU/2023/0410
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentJul 2024Decision
- ExtensionJan 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Water Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.8% per year over 2 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 26.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2023Most recent
£165,000
+50.0%over 1 year6 May 2021
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7LQ: £98,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in BB12 7LQ
53 Water Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LQ
Sold May 2026
£141,00017 Water Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LQ
Sold Aug 2025
£79,00047 Water Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LQ
Sold Sept 2023
£95,00043 Water Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LQ
Sold Aug 2023
£124,9503 Water Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LQ
Sold May 2023
£98,000
Versus other Water Street homes
18 Water Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,797
Street avg £1,076
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.0 km
Railway Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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