1 Windsor Close, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QH
About 1 Windsor Close
1 Windsor Close is a detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7QH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £445,000 — fresh data. At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£566/sq ft) was about 184.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 October 2026
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Planning history
1 Windsor Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Windsor Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£401,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 9 years.
£445,000
Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2026Most recent
£445,000
+117.1%over 9 years25 October 2016
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7QH: £335,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BB12 7QH
14 Windsor Close, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QH
Sold Oct 2025
£410,0005 Windsor Close, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QH
Sold Sept 2025
£380,00019 Windsor Close, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QH
Sold Mar 2021
£335,0004 Windsor Close, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QH
Sold Oct 2020
£320,00016 Windsor Close, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QH
Sold Jun 2018
£300,000
Versus other Windsor Close homes
Price per m² for 1 Windsor Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,096
Street avg £2,553
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
247/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Straits Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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