What type of property is 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

The current EPC rating for 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB12 9EW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW located?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

Police records around 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW 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 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

The closest primary school to 3 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.

What is the nearest station to 3 Forest Avenue, BB12 9EW?

The closest bus stop to 3 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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3 Forest Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Forest Avenue

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

3 Forest Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fence, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9EW). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 90 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 3 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Forest Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Forest 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.

3 Forest Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 9EW: £180,000 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in BB12 9EW

On the street

Versus other Forest Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Forest Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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2 bed

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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

0.1 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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