The Barn, Turner Fold, Read, Burnley, BB12 7QZ
About The Barn
The Barn is a five-bedroom detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 256 m² (around 2756 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 256 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £695,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
The Barn has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2018ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey lean-to conservatory (resubmission of application 3/2017/1121).
Extension- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 29496
- Jan 2018ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey lean-to conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 29126
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Barn was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£637,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 27 years.
£695,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2022Most recent
£695,000
+334.4%over 27 years11 May 1995
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7QZ: £200,000 (2023–2005).
Versus other Turner Fold homes
On floor area, The Barn stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,715
Street avg £2,840
Floor Area
256 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Straits Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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