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21 Wheatcroft Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9QL

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
215 m²
2314 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 21 Wheatcroft Avenue

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

21 Wheatcroft Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Fence, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9QL). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (130 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £555,000 sits 85% above the 2012 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 40.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2022

Current Certificate
Apr 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 April 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Wheatcroft Avenue, Fence, Burnley, BB12 9QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Wheatcroft Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

21 Wheatcroft Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£555,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£300,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 July 2012Most recent

    £300,000

    +81.8%over 11 years

  2. 28 September 2000

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB12 9QL: £365,000 (2025–2022).

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.

On price per m², 21 Wheatcroft Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,395

Street avg £2,817

Strongly below

Floor Area

215 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Wheatcroft Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£508k

1 Fir Trees Grove, Higham

BB12 9BA

4 bed2 bath
£396k

1 Gorrell Close, Newchurch In Pendle

BB12 9LZ

4 bed2 bath
£352k

1 Copthurst Avenue, Higham

BB12 9DB

4 bed
£302k

1 Barkerfield Close, Higham

BB12 9BZ

3 bed
£297k

1 Clover Croft, Higham

BB12 9HR

3 bed2 bath
£281k

1 Forester Drive, Fence

BB12 9PG

3 bed2 bath
£283k

1 Greystones Drive, Fence

BB12 9PJ

2 bed
£466k

1 Barley Green Mill, Barley Green, Barley

BB12 9JU

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.
Full Burnley report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for BB12 9QL

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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