Barley Green Cottage, Barley Green, Barley, Burnley, BB12 9JU
About Barley Green Cottage
Barley Green Cottage is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barley, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £269,000 sits 144.5% above the 2023 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 61.2% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Sold May 2023 for £110,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- GarageDetached
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
Barley Green Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Barley Green Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Jan 2024RenovationFullIn report
Full: Replacement of existing timber door and windows with painted timber and slim double glazing.
- Agent
- Sunderland Peacock & Associates Ltd
New Windows- Reference
- 23/0823/HHO
- Jan 2024RenovationHeritageIn report
Listed Building Consent: Insulation of internal walls and second floor bedroom ceilings, reinstatement of internal joinery, replacement of missing rainwater goods, replacement of existing windows and doors, replacement of defective window stonework, external wall cleaning and repointing, alteration of second floor window opening and internal alterations to first floor and second floor.
- Agent
- Sunderland Peacock & Associates Ltd
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/0821/LBC
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Sales history & valuation
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 May 2023Most recent
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9JU: £361,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BB12 9JU
Pendle View, Barley Green, Barley, Burnley, BB12 9JU
Sold Jan 2025
£361,0006 Barley Green Mill, Barley Green, Barley, Burnley, BB12 9JU
Sold Dec 2024
£302,500Barley Green Barn, Barley Green, Barley, Burnley, BB12 9JU
Sold Jan 2024
£490,3504 Barley Green Mill, Barley Green, Barley, Burnley, BB12 9JU
Sold Dec 2021
£395,000Meadow View, Barley Green, Barley, Burnley, BB12 9JU
Sold Feb 2021
£335,000
Versus other Barley Green homes
On price per m², Barley Green Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,038
Street avg £3,325
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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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
0.1 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







