42 Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE is a leasehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £63,889 , which equates to approximately £99 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jul 2012 for £34,000. Since then, the value has increased by £29,889, representing a 87.9% increase, or approximately 6.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £63,889 is:

  • 47.6% lower than the average property price on Wordsworth Street
  • 13.5% lower than the average in the BB12 6QE postcode area
  • and 57.4% lower than the average price for Burnley as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 March 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£63,889
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£99
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Wordsworth Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6QE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Mar 2022.

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 11 May 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation(assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whin, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BB12 6QE

1 st / 29
Price Rank
14% lower than average
19 th / 26
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
1 st / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB12 6QE , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 26 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£63,889
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+88 %
5 Jul 2012
£34,000
Leasehold
-43.3 %
8 Apr 2005
£60,000
Leasehold
+26.3 %
20 Dec 2004
£47,500
Leasehold
+18.8 %
16 Jul 2004
£40,000
Leasehold
+60 %
5 Dec 2003
£25,000
Leasehold
+56.3 %
16 Apr 1997
£16,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2025
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £69,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2023
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2023
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £55,500
sale date: 15 Mar 2022

Data Sources

The property at 42 Wordsworth Street, Burnley, BB12 6QE appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Jul 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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