5 Heathgate, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9PQ
About 5 Heathgate
5 Heathgate is a semi-detached house in Fence, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 15.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £260,000.
Energy performance
5 Heathgate's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 August 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
5 Heathgate has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Heathgate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 8 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2023Most recent
£260,000
+44.4%over 7 years30 April 2015
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9PQ: £165,000 (2025–2006).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
247/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Harpers Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







