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597 Wheatley Lane Road, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EP

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
182 m²
1959 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 597 Wheatley Lane Road

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

597 Wheatley Lane Road is a detached house in Fence, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9EP). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 37.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £505,000 sits 75.7% above the 2003 sale of £287,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 19.7% below the postcode norm.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 597 Wheatley Lane Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

597 Wheatley Lane Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 597 Wheatley Lane Road, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

597 Wheatley Lane Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 597 Wheatley Lane Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

597 Wheatley Lane Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£505,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 37.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£287,500

Growth on file: 37.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2003Most recent

    £287,500

    +234.3%over 1 year

  2. 28 March 2002

    £86,000

    +14.7%over 2 years

  3. 15 April 1999

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9EP: £220,000 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other Wheatley Lane Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 597 Wheatley Lane Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,580

Street avg £2,213

Strongly below

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 597 Wheatley Lane Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£485k

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£483k

1 Far Height Cottage, Heights Lane, Fence

BB12 9JF

£533k

1 Fir Trees Grove, Higham

BB12 9BA

4 bed2 bath
£437k

1 Haddings Head Cottages, Higham

BB12 9LU

£406k

1 Croft Lane, Higham

BB12 9DE

£398k

1 Gorrell Close, Newchurch In Pendle

BB12 9LZ

4 bed2 bath
£384k

1 Barley Green, Barley

BB12 9JU

£372k

1 Copthurst Avenue, Higham

BB12 9DB

4 bed
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

0.0 km

Bay Horse Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB12 9EP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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