31 Castlerigg Drive, Burnley, BB12 8AT
About 31 Castlerigg Drive
31 Castlerigg Drive is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Burnley (BB12 8AT). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 435 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since September 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 388.5% above the 1997 sale of £23,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£55/sq ft) was about 63.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
31 Castlerigg Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 January 2020
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
31 Castlerigg Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 31 Castlerigg Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£23,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 September 1997Most recent
£23,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 8AT: £148,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in BB12 8AT
Versus other Castlerigg Drive homes
31 Castlerigg Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£593
Street avg £1,950
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
Castlerigg Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Burnley Ightenhill Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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