10 Buckingham Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QE
About 10 Buckingham Drive
10 Buckingham Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7QE). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017). Across 2009–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 40.7% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
10 Buckingham Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
10 Buckingham Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jan 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Resubmission of planning application 3/2020/0674. Proposed single storey extension with a pitched roof and material amendment to the previously approved flat roof.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 32508
- Nov 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single-storey extension to side and rear
- Documents
- 25 docs on file
- Reference
- 32146
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Sales history & valuation
10 Buckingham Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 8 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2017Most recent
£300,000
+11.1%over 8 years11 December 2009
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7QE: £332,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BB12 7QE
5 Buckingham Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QE
Sold Jul 2024
£425,0008 Buckingham Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QE
Sold May 2023
£370,00016 Buckingham Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QE
Sold Apr 2021
£305,00026 Buckingham Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QE
Sold Dec 2020
£289,95024 Buckingham Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QE
Sold Aug 2020
£332,500
Versus other Buckingham Drive homes
On price per m², 10 Buckingham Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,829
Street avg £2,285
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.3 km
Straits Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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