16 Singleton Avenue, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PJ
About 16 Singleton Avenue
16 Singleton Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 66), 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 May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2012–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 is 23.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £327,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 May 2022
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Planning history
16 Singleton Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Singleton Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£403,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 6 years.
£327,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2018Most recent
£327,000
+15.8%over 6 years16 August 2012
£282,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PJ: £342,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in BB12 7PJ
22 Singleton Avenue, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PJ
Sold Feb 2026
£425,00017 Singleton Avenue, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PJ
Sold Feb 2025
£385,00026 Singleton Avenue, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PJ
Sold Feb 2022
£342,00024 Singleton Avenue, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PJ
Sold Sept 2021
£290,0004 Singleton Avenue, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PJ
Sold Feb 2021
£280,000
Versus other Singleton Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, 16 Singleton Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,387
Street avg £2,221
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
247/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Straits Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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