What type of property is Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR?

Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR?

Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR last sold for £850,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £700,000 in January 2021, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2021 and February 2024, Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR rose from £700,000 to £850,000, a change of £150,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR?

The current EPC rating for Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR?

Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (2,303 sq ft). That makes it about 86% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB12 7QR. Source: EPC Register.

How is Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR heated?

The latest EPC at Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR?

Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR located?

Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR sits in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR?

Police records around Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR 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 Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR?

The closest primary school to Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR is Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School (1.0km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR?

The closest bus stop to Wickentrees, Whins Lane, BB12 7QR is School Lane, 1.1km away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Wickentrees, Whins Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7QR

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

214 m²

2303 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Wickentrees

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

Wickentrees is a detached house in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7QR). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on oil.

At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 98.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £850,000.

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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.

Wickentrees's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

15.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

Wickentrees has no planning applications on record.

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3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Wickentrees valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£809,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£850,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

19 February 2024Most recent
£850,000
+21.4%over 3 years
8 January 2021
£700,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7QR: £220,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in BB12 7QR

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 Wickentrees runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,972

Street avg £2,002

Strongly above

Floor Area

214 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

15.0 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

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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