Glenlivet, Straits Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PE
About Glenlivet
Glenlivet is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PE). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 27.2% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 56.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Glenlivet sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2022
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Glenlivet has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2021Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Proposed dormer extension to front elevation. Internal remodelling to form bedroom in loft and summerhouse/hobbies room in garden..
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 33125
- Jan 2014ConditionsIn report
Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 3/2013/0548/P
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 24626
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Sales history & valuation
Glenlivet valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 September 2012Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PE: £125,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BB12 7PE
11 Straits Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PE
Sold May 2025
£160,0001 Straits Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PE
Sold Oct 2023
£140,00017 Straits Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PE
Sold Sept 2021
£82,5006 Straits Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PE
Sold Mar 2018
£125,000Castlebank, Straits Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PE
Sold Nov 2016
£219,000
Versus other Straits Lane homes
On price per m², Glenlivet stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,893
Street avg £1,242
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Campbell Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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