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3 Buckingham Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QE

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
119 m²
1277 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Buckingham Drive

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

3 Buckingham Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7QE). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1277 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in September 2010. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 49.4% above the 2010 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Detached

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Buckingham Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Buckingham Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Buckingham Drive has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Proposed single storey extension to front of bungalow.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    32484
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2008
    Full
    In report

    It is proposed to extend the curtilage at the front of the properties to incorporate the existing footpath and part of the landscaped verge, to a point approximately 2m from the roadway kerb to facilitate construction of a new footpath adjacent to and abutting the highway kerb and aligned to the original footpath at each end of the verge, prior to closure of the original footpath in the garden areas of nos. 3 & 5.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    18703
    View planning record
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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.

3 Buckingham Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2010Most recent

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7QE: £332,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Buckingham Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,981

Street avg £2,274

Below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Buckingham Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£280k

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BB12 7NW

3 bed
£199k

1 Ashworth Road, Hapton

BB12 7AA

3 bed1 bath
£185k

1 College Close, Padiham

BB12 7DR

3 bed1 bath
£182k

1 Cambridge Close, Padiham

BB12 7DE

3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Beaufort Close, Read

BB12 7QF

4 bed
£396k

1 Buckingham Drive, Read

BB12 7QE

4 bed2 bath
£129k

1 Burns Street, Padiham

BB12 7EW

3 bed1 bath
£117k

1 Canning Street, Padiham

BB12 7EZ

3 bed1 bath
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

0.3 km

Straits Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Read St John's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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