1 Altham Pumping Station, Burnley Road, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7NL
About 1 Altham Pumping Station
1 Altham Pumping Station is a semi-detached house in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7NL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in January 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 88.8% above the 2010 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 26.8% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
1 Altham Pumping Station's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 August 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 1 Altham Pumping Station, Burnley Road, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7NL
- Mar 2012Demolition And RebuildOtherOutcome in report
Demolition of existing building and erection of replacement, 1265sq.m (13,618sq.ft) water extraction, bottling and storage facility including ancillary offices, welfare facilities and the construction of a new access, vehicle parking and all associated engineering works
- Reference
- NOT/2012/0114
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentMar 2015Decision
- RenovationNov 2013Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 January 2010Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in BB12 7NL: £137,500 (2026–2009).
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Crime
247/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Simonstone Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Altham St James Church of England Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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