What kind of home is 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL?

10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL?

10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL last sold for £360,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL?

The current EPC rating for 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL?

10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (1,604 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB12 9QL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL use?

The latest EPC at 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL?

10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL in?

10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL sits in Fence, Burnley, Burnley. It falls within the BB12 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL show an average of 247 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL?

The closest primary school to 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL is Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School (316m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marsden Heights Community College (2.8km).

What transport links are near 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL?

The closest bus stop to 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, BB12 9QL is Harpers Lane, 173m away. The nearest rail option is Brierfield Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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10 Wheatcroft Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9QL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

149 m²

1604 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Wheatcroft Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

10 Wheatcroft Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Fence, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9QL). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 18.6% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £360,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

10 Wheatcroft Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 October 2031

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Wheatcroft Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Wheatcroft Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 February 2022Most recent
£360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9QL: £365,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BB12 9QL

On the street

Versus other Wheatcroft Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,416

Street avg £2,715

On par

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 141 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£302k

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1 Clover Croft, Higham

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Forester Drive, Fence

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3 bed2 bath

£396k

1 Gorrell Close, Newchurch In Pendle

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4 bed2 bath

£508k

1 Fir Trees Grove, Higham

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4 bed2 bath

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1 Copthurst Avenue, Higham

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4 bed

£283k

1 Greystones Drive, Fence

BB12 9PJ

2 bed

£185k

1 Forest Avenue, Fence

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Burnley district page.

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Crime

247/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Harpers Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Wheatley Lane Methodist Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB12 9QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB12 9QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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