Dimpenley Top Cottage, Roughlee, Burnley, BB12 9JN
About Dimpenley Top Cottage
Dimpenley Top Cottage is a semi-detached house in Roughlee, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9JN). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1428 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 31). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 133 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (171 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Dimpenley Top Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Dimpenley Top Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Dimpenley Top Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 3 sales in BB12 9JN: £485,000 (2022–2013).
Versus the street
On epc rating, Dimpenley Top Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
18 (G)
Street avg 42 (E)
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 194 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 13.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
Clarion House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







