5 South View, Whins Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7QU
About 5 South View
5 South View is a mid-terrace house in Simonstone, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7QU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 715 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 57), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
5 South View sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 May 2020
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
5 South View has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 South View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7QU: £450,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BB12 7QU
Sandwood, Whins Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7QU
Sold Oct 2025
£910,0003 South View, Whins Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7QU
Sold Mar 2025
£287,800High Lea Cottage, Whins Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7QU
Sold May 2024
£450,000Brunlea, Whins Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7QU
Sold May 2020
£520,0002 South View, Whins Lane, Simonstone, Burnley, BB12 7QU
Sold Aug 2018
£225,000
Versus other South View homes
EPC Rating for 5 South View lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
20 (G)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 126 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.8 km
Stork Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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