What was the last sold price for 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW last sold for £150,000 in July 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

Across 3 sales between December 1996 and July 2006, 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW rose from £47,000 to £150,000, a change of £103,000. That works out to roughly +12.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW 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 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW located?

1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW sits in Fence, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district.

Is 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW show an average of 247 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

The closest primary school to 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW is Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School (124m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marsden Heights Community College (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW is Old Laund Street, 65m away. The nearest rail option is Brierfield Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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1 Forest Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EW

3 sales on record

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Band B

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Overview

About 1 Forest Avenue

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

1 Forest Avenue is a two-bedroom property in Fence, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9EW). It has council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in July 2006. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Forest Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Forest Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Forest Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Last sold (2006)

£150,000

Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2006Most recent
£150,000
+40.2%over 3 years
12 June 2003
£107,000
+127.7%over 6 years
11 December 1996
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9EW: £210,000 (2025–2019).

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Area

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Crime

247/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Laund Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB12 9EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

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