What type of property is 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB?

1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB last change hands?

1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB last sold for £230,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB?

1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB?

1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB located?

1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB sits in Higham, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB 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 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB?

The closest primary school to 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB is Higham St John's Church of England Primary School (443m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Copthurst Avenue, BB12 9DB is Leet Road, 209m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Copthurst Avenue, Higham, Burnley, BB12 9DB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Copthurst Avenue

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

1 Copthurst Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Higham, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9DB). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 sits 61.7% above the 2015 sale of £230,000. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

1 Copthurst Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2016

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromD56toE53

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Copthurst Avenue, Higham, Burnley, BB12 9DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Copthurst Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

1 Copthurst Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£372,000

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Last sold (2015)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 November 2015Most recent
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9DB: £245,000 (2025–1997).

Nearby sales in BB12 9DB

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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

0.2 km

Leet Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Higham St John's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB12 9DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB12 9DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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