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39 Whalley Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PB

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 39 Whalley Road

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

39 Whalley Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 117 m² it's 24.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 10.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 26% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2024 for £173,500.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Whalley Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

39 Whalley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Whalley Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Whalley Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 39 Whalley Road

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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.

Latest sale on 39 Whalley Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£173,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2024Most recent

    £173,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PB: £107,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Whalley Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 39 Whalley Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,483

Street avg £1,426

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Whalley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£199k

1 Ashworth Road, Hapton

BB12 7AA

3 bed1 bath
£185k

1 College Close, Padiham

BB12 7DR

3 bed1 bath
£182k

1 Cambridge Close, Padiham

BB12 7DE

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Bank Terrace, Simonstone

BB12 7NW

3 bed
£129k

1 Burns Street, Padiham

BB12 7EW

3 bed1 bath
£117k

1 Canning Street, Padiham

BB12 7EZ

3 bed1 bath
£117k

1 Castle Street, Hapton

BB12 7JT

3 bed
£185k

1 Clough Lane, Simonstone

BB12 7HW

2 bed1 bath
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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

2/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Campbell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Read St John's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 39 Whalley Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.