What type of property is 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY?

15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY sell for?

15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY last sold for £210,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY?

15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY?

15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY is in council tax band D.

Where is 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY located?

15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY sits in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY?

Police records around 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (171% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY?

The closest primary school to 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY is Read St John's CofE Primary School (322m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY?

The closest bus stop to 15 Fountains Avenue, BB12 7PY is Fountains Avenue, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Fountains Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7PY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Fountains Avenue

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

15 Fountains Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PY). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 103), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 sits 58.6% above the 2016 sale of £210,000. Last sold in February 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle, Detached
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

15 Fountains 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 17 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2016

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Fountains Avenue, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Fountains Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Fountains Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 February 2016Most recent
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PY: £290,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BB12 7PY

On the street

Versus other Fountains Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,944

Street avg £2,269

Below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par

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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

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Burnley district page.

Full Burnley report

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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FAQ

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