Larchwood, Hammond Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RE
About Larchwood
Larchwood is a detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7RE). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 sits 144.7% above the 2017 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 116 m² it sits well below the postcode median (232 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.
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Planning history
Larchwood has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Larchwood was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 October 2017Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7RE: £385,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in BB12 7RE
2 Hammond Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RE
Sold Nov 2022
£965,0006 Hammond Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RE
Sold Mar 2021
£1,025,0008 Hammond Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RE
Sold Jan 2021
£385,00012 Hammond Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RE
Sold May 2019
£235,00014 Hammond Drive, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RE
Sold Mar 2019
£215,000
Versus other Hammond Drive homes
On habitable rooms, Larchwood runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,293
Street avg £1,752
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 273 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
0.5 km
Haywood Caravan Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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