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About 5 Wheatcroft Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Wheatcroft Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Fence, Burnley, Burnley (BB12 9QL). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Burnley HPI: 5.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£320/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 106 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold September 2023 for £365,000.
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
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Wheatcroft Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Wheatcroft Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2023)
£365,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
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, 5 Wheatcroft Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,443
Street avg £2,394
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Harpers Lane — bus stop.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 42 points of interest in total.
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