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8 Woodhead Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PH

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 8 Woodhead Road

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

8 Woodhead Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PH). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion, a conservatory and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 178 m² it's 28.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 15 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 is 36.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm. On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

  • Bedrooms5

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff 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.

8 Woodhead Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Woodhead Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2016
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Convert existing garage to study, relocate existing entrance to side. Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with single storey lean-to .

    ExtensionConservatory
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    27140
    View planning record
  2. Jun 1997
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    NEW CONSERVATORY AND CAR PORT

    Extension
    Reference
    12557
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Woodhead 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.

8 Woodhead Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£278,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 June 2013Most recent

    £278,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PH: £345,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Woodhead Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Woodhead Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,562

Street avg £2,131

Strongly below

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Woodhead 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
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.

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

0.2 km

Stork Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Read St John's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 8 Woodhead Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.