8 Singleton Avenue, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PJ
About 8 Singleton Avenue
8 Singleton Avenue is a detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1691 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 157 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
8 Singleton Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 20 September 2019
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
8 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
8 Singleton Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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, 8 Singleton Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







