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Get started5 Buckingham Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7QE). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Sale prices here have outpaced Burnley HPI: 3.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 72.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £425,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
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.
Latest sale on 5 Buckingham Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 19 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 19 years.
5 Buckingham Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,244
Street avg £2,177
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Straits Lane — bus stop.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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2 July 2024Most recent
£425,000
+68.3%over 5 years26 October 2018
£252,500
+7.4%over 13 years22 March 2005
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7QE: £332,500 (2023–2019).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
BB12 7QE
Closest school
0.4 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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