What type of property is 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE?

6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE is a detached house.

When did 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE last change hands?

6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE last sold for £260,000 in June 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £114,000 in September 1997, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE?

Across 2 sales between September 1997 and June 2018, 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE rose from £114,000 to £260,000, a change of £146,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE?

6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE?

6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE is in council tax band E.

Where is 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE located?

6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE sits in Read, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE 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 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE?

The closest primary school to 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE is Read St John's CofE Primary School (386m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE?

The closest bus stop to 6 Buckingham Drive, BB12 7QE is Straits Lane, 321m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Buckingham Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 6 Buckingham Drive

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

6 Buckingham Drive is a detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7QE). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 is 49.2% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2018 at £260,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Buckingham Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Buckingham Drive has no planning applications on 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.

6 Buckingham Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£260,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

12 June 2018Most recent
£260,000
+128.1%over 20 years
24 September 1997
£114,000

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

Nearby sales in BB12 7QE

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.

6 Buckingham Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,912

Street avg £2,279

Strongly below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par

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

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Area

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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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