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4 Straits Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PE

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Straits Lane

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

4 Straits Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PE). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 27% above the 2016 sale price.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle
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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.

4 Straits Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026

Current Certificate
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 June 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Straits Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Straits Lane has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Straits Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£148,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 September 2016Most recent

    £148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PE: £140,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Straits Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4 Straits Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,203

Street avg £1,473

Below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Straits Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.
£194k

1 Ashworth Road, Hapton

BB12 7AA

3 bed1 bath
£181k

1 Cambridge Close, Padiham

BB12 7DE

3 bed1 bath
£201k

1 College Close, Padiham

BB12 7DR

3 bed1 bath
£131k

1 Burns Street, Padiham

BB12 7EW

3 bed1 bath
£286k

1 Bank Terrace, Simonstone

BB12 7NW

3 bed
£119k

1 Canning Street, Padiham

BB12 7EZ

3 bed1 bath
£114k

1 Castle Street, Hapton

BB12 7JT

3 bed
£199k

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

Crime

247/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Campbell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Straits Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.