What type of property is 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ?

17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ?

17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ last sold for £385,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £315,000 in February 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2021 and February 2025, 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ rose from £315,000 to £385,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ?

17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (1,647 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB12 7PJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ?

17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ is in council tax band E.

Where is 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ located?

17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ sits in Read, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ?

Police records around 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ show an average of 247 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ is Read St John's CofE Primary School (128m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Singleton Avenue, BB12 7PJ is Straits Lane, 108m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Singleton Avenue, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

153 m²

1647 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 17 Singleton Avenue

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

17 Singleton Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

A recent sale: £385,000 in February 2025. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Singleton Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Aug 2020

EPC improved fromE48toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

21%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Singleton Avenue, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Singleton Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£385,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2025Most recent
£385,000
+22.2%over 4 years
8 February 2021
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PJ: £290,000 (2026–2020).

Nearby sales in BB12 7PJ

On the street

Versus other Singleton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Singleton Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,516

Street avg £2,212

Above

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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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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