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Get started17 Fountains Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7PY). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Burnley HPI: 3.6% per year against 0.7% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 14.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £285,000 in July 2025.
17 Fountains Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
17 Fountains Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 9 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 9 years.
Years Held for 17 Fountains Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,457
Street avg £2,248
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Fountains Avenue — bus stop.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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18 July 2025Most recent
£285,000
+35.7%over 8 years9 December 2016
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7PY: £335,000 (2025–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
BB12 7AA
Closest school
0.3 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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