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5 Whins Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7QR

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
97 m²
1039 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Whins Lane

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

5 Whins Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7QR). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1039 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since December 2001 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 165.3% above the 2001 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 65.3% below the postcode norm. At 97 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Whins Lane

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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.

5 Whins Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Whins Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Whins Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Whins Lane

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on 5 Whins Lane was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£72,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2001Most recent

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7QR: £220,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Whins Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Whins Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£746

Street avg £2,405

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 10.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Whins Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£185k

1 Clough Lane, Simonstone

BB12 7HW

2 bed1 bath
£154k

1 Bar Cottage, Whalley Road, Simonstone

BB12 7HS

2 bed
£127k

1 3, Railway Terrace, Simonstone

BB12 7NN

2 bed
£115k

1 Beech Street, Padiham

BB12 7EE

2 bed
£185k

1 College Close, Padiham

BB12 7DR

3 bed1 bath
£199k

1 Ashworth Road, Hapton

BB12 7AA

3 bed1 bath
£182k

1 Cambridge Close, Padiham

BB12 7DE

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Bank Terrace, Simonstone

BB12 7NW

3 bed
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

1.1 km

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Whins Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.