36 Church Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RW
About 36 Church Street
36 Church Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7RW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in August 2011. Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 61.5% above the 2011 sale of £91,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 October 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
36 Church Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
36 Church Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 10 years.
£91,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2011Most recent
£91,000
+62.6%over 9 years23 November 2001
£55,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7RW: £155,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in BB12 7RW
28 Church Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RW
Sold Apr 2026
£185,0004 Church Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RW
Sold Apr 2022
£170,00014 Church Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RW
Sold Sept 2021
£145,00016 Church Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RW
Sold May 2011
£125,00030 Church Street, Read, Burnley, BB12 7RW
Sold Nov 2010
£145,000
Versus other Church Street homes
On epc rating, 36 Church Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,083
Street avg £1,269
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
247/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Jubilee Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







