Solway, Noggarth Road, Roughlee, Burnley, BB12 9PT
About Solway
Solway is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Roughlee, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9PT). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on lpg.
At 98 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 is 17.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 192% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £372,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency 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
Solway 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
Price for Solway has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£439,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 24 years.
£372,500
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2021Most recent
£372,500
+338.2%over 23 years7 July 1997
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9PT: £245,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in BB12 9PT
Sunnybrae, Noggarth Road, Roughlee, Burnley, BB12 9PT
Sold May 2024
£10,000Oak Leigh, Noggarth Road, Roughlee, Burnley, BB12 9PT
Sold Sept 2022
£410,000Maitland, Noggarth Road, Roughlee, Burnley, BB12 9PT
Sold Jul 2011
£245,000Birkrigg, Noggarth Road, Roughlee, Burnley, BB12 9PT
Sold Oct 2009
£225,0002 Sunnybank, Noggarth Road, Roughlee, Burnley, BB12 9PT
Sold May 2000
£112,000
Versus other Noggarth Road homes
Price per m² for Solway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,801
Street avg £1,646
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 8.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
247/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Ye Old Sparrowhawk — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Roughlee Church of England Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







