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14 George Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 George Lane

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

14 George Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7RH). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2023 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £470,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 154.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 149 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (182 m² median across 12 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 George Lane

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromG19toC74
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 George Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 George Lane has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Apr 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Regularisation of single-storey rear extension and creation of new boundary wall with gated access to front of property.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    37086
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2025
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Proposed first-floor extension to side and front.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    36927
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 14 George 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.

  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2024.

Current estimate

£438,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 154.1% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£470,000

Growth on file: 154.1% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 August 2025Most recent

    £470,000

    +154.1%over 11 months

  2. 17 September 2024

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7RH: £321,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other George Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 George Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,154

Street avg £2,798

On par

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 180 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 George Lane

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£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.
£396k

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£320k

1 Beaufort Close, Read

BB12 7QF

4 bed
£280k

1 Bank Terrace, Simonstone

BB12 7NW

3 bed
£199k

1 Ashworth Road, Hapton

BB12 7AA

3 bed1 bath
£185k

1 College Close, Padiham

BB12 7DR

3 bed1 bath
£182k

1 Cambridge Close, Padiham

BB12 7DE

3 bed1 bath
£129k

1 Burns Street, Padiham

BB12 7EW

3 bed1 bath
£117k

1 Canning Street, Padiham

BB12 7EZ

3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Jubilee Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Read St John's CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 George Lane, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.