59 Whalley Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PN
About 59 Whalley Road
59 Whalley Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PN). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
10 years since the last transfer (September 2016). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 32.5% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
59 Whalley Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 20 years.
£142,600
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2016Most recent
£142,600
+18.8%over 3 years18 April 2013
£120,000
+130.8%over 13 years13 April 2000
£52,000
-5.5%23 December 1999
£55,000
+17.0%over 3 years20 May 1996
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PN: £180,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in BB12 7PN
128 Whalley Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PN
Sold Sept 2025
£180,00092 Whalley Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PN
Sold Sept 2025
£150,00086 Whalley Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PN
Sold Jul 2025
£189,95051 Whalley Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PN
Sold May 2025
£190,000152 Whalley Road, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PN
Sold Jan 2025
£177,500
Versus other Whalley Road homes
59 Whalley Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,345
Street avg £1,426
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.0 km
Jubilee Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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