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8 St Johns Close, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RL

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 St Johns Close

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

8 St Johns Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7RL). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 67.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £438,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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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
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 February 2034

7 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 St Johns Close, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 St Johns Close, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RL

1decisions1extensions4documents3nearby
  1. Jul 2008
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Rear elevation: modify roof to include a full dormer with a flat roof. Modify existing window openings to provide patio door sets. Front elevation: modify existing flat roofed dormer with a pitched roof. Install one additional pitch roofed dormer. Remove existing chimney stack. Alterations to internal space.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    18792
    Full record in report

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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.

Latest sale on 8 St Johns Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£438,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2024Most recent

    £438,000

    +83.3%over 19 years

  2. 11 November 2005

    £239,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7RL: £270,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other St Johns Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 St Johns Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,129

Street avg £2,461

Strongly above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly above
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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BB12 7QE

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£201k

1 College Close, Padiham

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1 Ashworth Road, Hapton

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£181k

1 Cambridge Close, Padiham

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3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Beaufort Close, Read

BB12 7QF

4 bed
£131k

1 Burns Street, Padiham

BB12 7EW

3 bed1 bath
£119k

1 Canning Street, Padiham

BB12 7EZ

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

247/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Straits Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

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