What type of property is 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ?

40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ last change hands?

40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ last sold for £155,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in April 2007, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ?

Across 2 sales between April 2007 and February 2025, 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ rose from £145,000 to £155,000, a change of £10,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ?

The current EPC rating for 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ?

40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB12 8AZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ?

40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ located?

40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ sits in Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ?

Police records around 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (171% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ?

The closest primary school to 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ is Burnley Ightenhill Primary School (653m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Burnley High School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ?

The closest bus stop to 40 Kirkfell Drive, BB12 8AZ is Dovedale Drive, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Kirkfell Drive, Burnley, BB12 8AZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Kirkfell Drive

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

40 Kirkfell Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Burnley (BB12 8AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £155,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Kirkfell Drive, Burnley, BB12 8AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Kirkfell Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

40 Kirkfell Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£155,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2025Most recent
£155,000
+6.9%over 17 years
30 April 2007
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 8AZ: £152,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BB12 8AZ

On the street

Versus other Kirkfell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Kirkfell Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,183

Street avg £2,272

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.1 km

Dovedale Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Burnley Ightenhill Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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