46 Sabden Road, Higham, Burnley, BB12 9BL
About 46 Sabden Road
46 Sabden Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Higham, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9BL). It has a recorded floor area of 280 m² (around 3014 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 280 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £959,000 is 27.9% above the 2018 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
46 Sabden Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
46 Sabden Road has an approved extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 46 Sabden Road, Higham, Burnley, BB12 9BL
- May 2012ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Full: Erect replacement conservatory to western elevation.
Extension- Documents
- 28 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/12/0140P
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 46 Sabden Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£959,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 11 years.
£750,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2018Most recent
£750,000
+5.6%over 2 years28 October 2015
£710,000
+2.2%over 8 years30 May 2007
£695,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9BL: £265,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in BB12 9BL
6 Sabden Road, Higham, Burnley, BB12 9BL
Sold Nov 2025
£203,0004 Sabden Road, Higham, Burnley, BB12 9BL
Sold Feb 2023
£265,00026 Sabden Road, Higham, Burnley, BB12 9BL
Sold Dec 2019
£157,500Acres Brook, Sabden Road, Higham, Burnley, BB12 9BL
Sold Dec 2017
£615,000Corn Croft, Sabden Road, Higham, Burnley, BB12 9BL
Sold Jul 2017
£530,000
Versus other Sabden Road homes
Floor Area for 46 Sabden Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,679
Street avg £2,396
Floor Area
280 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
247/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Four Alls Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







