1 Victoria Lodge, Read, Burnley, BB12 7SZ
About 1 Victoria Lodge
1 Victoria Lodge is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Read, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 7SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 20.7% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 80% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 March 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
1 Victoria Lodge 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.2% per year over 5 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 21.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2006Most recent
£135,000
+64.7%over 3 years17 July 2003
£81,950
+62.3%over 2 years5 July 2001
£50,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 7SZ: £182,500 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in BB12 7SZ
10 Victoria Lodge, Read, Burnley, BB12 7SZ
Sold Jun 2024
£185,0004 Victoria Lodge, Read, Burnley, BB12 7SZ
Sold Jun 2024
£123,00011 Victoria Lodge, Read, Burnley, BB12 7SZ
Sold Apr 2023
£174,65012 Victoria Lodge, Read, Burnley, BB12 7SZ
Sold Jun 2021
£225,00013 Victoria Lodge, Read, Burnley, BB12 7SZ
Sold Jul 2015
£181,500
Versus other Victoria Lodge homes
On floor area, 1 Victoria Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,455
Street avg £1,950
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Fountains Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Read St John's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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