56 Whalley Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PB

56 Whalley Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PB). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.

Sale prices here have outpaced Burnley HPI: 1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 23.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £156,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 113 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).