Lower Dimpenley Farm, Roughlee, Burnley, BB12 9JN
About Lower Dimpenley Farm
Lower Dimpenley Farm is a detached house in Roughlee, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9JN). It has a recorded floor area of 319 m² (around 3434 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 319 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Lower Dimpenley Farm ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,495 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jun 2017OutbuildingFullIn report
Full: Erection of a garden/wood store building.
- Agent
- Sunderland Peacock Associates
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/0241/HHO
- Mar 2017ConditionsIn report
Full: Variation of Condition: Vary Condition 3 (Materials) of Planning Permission 13/14/0502P.
- Agent
- Judith Douglas Town Planning Ltd
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/0051/VAR
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Sales history & valuation
Lower Dimpenley Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£916,000
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
EPC Rating for Lower Dimpenley Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 31 (F)
Floor Area
319 m²
Street avg 157 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 13.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 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







