Southside House, 5 Gorrell Close, Newchurch In Pendle, Burnley, BB12 9LZ
About Southside House
Southside House is a four-bedroom detached house in Newchurch-In-Pendle, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 is 45.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 32.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
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 improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Southside House has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2019Solar PanelsFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Full: Erection of a single storey extension to rear, alterations to existing bay window and installation of solar panels to rear roofslope.
- Agent
- AJH Associates
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/0093/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Southside House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£295,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 2017Most recent
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9LZ: £341,250 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in BB12 9LZ
10 Gorrell Close, Newchurch In Pendle, Burnley, BB12 9LZ
Sold Oct 2023
£380,0007 Gorrell Close, Newchurch In Pendle, Burnley, BB12 9LZ
Sold Jul 2022
£341,2501 Gorrell Close, Newchurch In Pendle, Burnley, BB12 9LZ
Sold Sept 2021
£345,0002 Gorrell Close, Newchurch In Pendle, Burnley, BB12 9LZ
Sold Nov 2019
£280,0003 Gorrell Close, Newchurch In Pendle, Burnley, BB12 9LZ
Sold Aug 2017
£245,000
Versus other Gorrell Close homes
On epc rating, Southside House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,077
Street avg £2,117
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
Spenbrook Mill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Newchurch-In-Pendle St Mary's Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB







