17 Fort Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PP
About 17 Fort Street
17 Fort Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PP). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 44.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 34.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
17 Fort Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 December 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Fort Street 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
17 Fort Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£128,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 June 2014Most recent
£128,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PP: £137,500 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in BB12 7PP
9 Fort Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PP
Sold Jun 2020
£148,000Read Court, Flat 1, 1 Fort Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PP
Sold Mar 2020
£120,0005 Fort Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PP
Sold Oct 2019
£147,500Read Court, Flat 3, 1 Fort Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PP
Sold Oct 2013
£81,0003 Fort Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7PP
Sold Sept 2006
£132,000
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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
Jubilee Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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