What kind of home is 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ?

5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ sell for?

5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ last sold for £80,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £15,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between May 1999 and July 2017, 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ rose from £15,000 to £80,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ?

5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB12 7LQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ?

5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ 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 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ in?

5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ sits in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ?

Police records around 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ 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.

What schools are near 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ is Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School (367m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Shuttleworth College (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Water Street, BB12 7LQ is Railway Inn, 32m away. The nearest rail option is Hapton Rail Station, 246m away.

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5 Water Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Water Street

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

5 Water Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hapton, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

9 years since the last transfer (July 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 81 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 46.2% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Water Street, Hapton, Burnley, BB12 7LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Water Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 5 Water Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£80,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

16 July 2017Most recent
£80,000
-3.6%over 11 years
11 May 2006
£83,000
+44.3%over 2 years
29 April 2004
£57,500
+283.3%over 4 years
18 May 1999
£15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7LQ: £98,000 (2023–2023).

Nearby sales in BB12 7LQ

On the street

Versus other Water Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Water Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£988

Street avg £1,179

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.0 km

Railway Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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