1 Fountains Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7PY
About 1 Fountains Avenue
1 Fountains Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PY). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 29.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (January 2014). At 93 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 28 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageIntegral
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Fountains Avenue has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2014PorchFullIn report
Alterations and a roof change to an existing porch
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 25088
- Oct 2008ConservatoryFullIn report
Proposed new conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 19062
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Sales history & valuation
1 Fountains Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£226,200
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 January 2014Most recent
£226,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PY: £290,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BB12 7PY
27 Fountains Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7PY
Sold Oct 2025
£395,00017 Fountains Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7PY
Sold Jul 2025
£285,0003 Fountains Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7PY
Sold Jan 2024
£290,0002 Fountains Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7PY
Sold Aug 2023
£380,0004 Fountains Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7PY
Sold Oct 2022
£273,000
Versus other Fountains Avenue homes
On years held, 1 Fountains Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,432
Street avg £2,249
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.2 km
Fountains Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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