12 Birch Close, Accrington, BB5 6TY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 883 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £185,567 , which equates to approximately £210 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jun 2010 for £124,995. Since then, the value has increased by £60,572, representing a 48.5% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £185,567 is:

  • 5.3% lower than the average property price on Birch Close
  • 8.3% lower than the average in the BB5 6TY postcode area
  • and 27.8% higher than the average price for Accrington as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 November 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BB5 6TY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£185,567
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£210
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Birch Close, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 6TY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Nov 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Sep 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 15.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BB5 6TY

9 th / 10
Price Rank
8% lower than average
6 th / 6
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
3 rd / 6
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB5 6TY , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 6 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 6 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£185,567
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
29 Jun 2010
£124,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £140,500
sale date: 8 Dec 2016
rooms: 4
size: 968 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2011

Data Sources

The property at 12 Birch Close, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 6TY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Jun 2010. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Nov 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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