Isles Cottage, Arbory Drive, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8JS
About Isles Cottage
Isles Cottage is a detached house in Padiham, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 8JS). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2025. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Isles Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
- Oct 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Application to carry out pruning works to two Lime trees T17 and T18 covered by The Burnley (Arbory Drive, Padiham) TPO 1989.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- TPO/2025/0391
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Isles Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 8JS: £290,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BB12 8JS
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£315,00011 Arbory Drive, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8JS
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£195,000
Versus other Arbory Drive homes
On co₂ emissions, Isles Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 119 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Vicarage Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Padiham St Leonard's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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