Sold STC Semi-detached

23 COWLEY CRESCENT

BURNLEY, PADIHAM, LANCASHIRE BB12 8SX

4 beds 149 m² Listed 2 Jun 2010 (-5857d)

£157,000

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Exterior Living Room Living Room Lounge Lounge Kitchen Kitchen Bedroom One Bedroom Two Bedroom Three Bedroom Four Bathroom W.C. Rear Garden

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Property details

Floor area

149 m²

Last sold

£150,000 Dec 2011

Local average

£227,010 (-30.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (9,868 of 33,755)

Street crime

199 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A well presented three / four bedroom property which has been considerably extended in this popular location. Comprising also of a spacious lounge, living room, breakfast kitchen, downstairs bedroom / play room, modern bathroom, separate w.c. The property also benefits from double glazing, gas central heating, detached garage, private parking, front & rear gardens.

Located near to local shopping facilities, infant/junior schools, and bus routes to the town centre. The property is only a few minutes drive away from access to M65 motorway providing ideal commuting distance throughout the North West.

Living Room
5.03m x 3.79m (16ft 5" x 12ft 5"0)


Double glazed window to front of property

Carpet flooring

Feature wood and marble fireplace with living flame gas fire

Wall lights

Radiator

Coving to ceiling

TV Point



Lounge
7.06m x 4.37m (23ft 2" x 14ft 3")


Double glazed windows to side and rear of property

Carpet flooring

Electric fireplace

Radiator

TV Point

Telephone Point



Dining Kitchen
4.59m x 3.58m (15ft 0" x 11ft 8")


Double glazed windows to side and rear or property

Carpet & Vinyl Tiles Flooring

Door leading to rear garden

Range of fitted wall and base units

Stainless steel single bowl sink

Laminate work surfaces

Tiling to splash areas

Electric cooker

Plumbing for automatic washing machine

Central heating boiler

Radiator



Bedroom One
2.91m x 3.66m (9ft 6" x 12ft 0")


Double glazed window to rear of property

Carpet flooring

Fitted wardrobes

Radiator

Bedroom Two
4.90m x 2.84m (16ft 1" x 9ft 3")


Double glazed window to front of property

Carpet flooring

Radiator

Bedroom Three
2.92m x 3.97m (9ft 6" x 13ft 0")


Double glazed window to rear of window

Carpet flooring

Fitted wardrobes

Radiator

Bedroom Four
5.37 x 2.65m (17ft 7" x 8ft 8")


2 Double glazed windows to side of property

Carpet flooring

Radiator

Toilet
2.02m x 0.74m (6ft 7" x 2ft 5")


Double glazed window to rear of property

Vinyl flooring

Low level w.c.

Pedestal wash hand basin

Bathroom
1.79m x 2.37m (5ft 10" x 7ft 9")


Double glazed frosted window to side of property

Vinyl flooring

Bath mixer with shower

Low level w.c.

Fully tiled

Downlights

Rear Garden

Detached Garage




Please note: Plans are to show room locations only and are not to scale

NOTES:

VIEWING: Strictly by appointment with Falcon & Foxglove Estate Agents Limited

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Falcon and Foxglove Estate Agents Limited, their clients and any joint agents give notice that:-

1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do NOT form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact.
2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Falcon and Foxglove Estate Agents Limited have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise.





Listed by

Burnley

Falcon & Foxglove Estate Agents Ltd

Reference: 30146477

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Ground Floor

First Floor

First Floor

FENSA Certificates

This property has 4 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #6119814

Property Details

Street: 23 Cowley Crescent

Town: Padiham

Postcode: BB12 8SX

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 10/11/2008

Work Completed: 20/10/2008

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #4463462

Property Details

Street: 23 Cowley Crescent

Town: Padiham

Postcode: BB12 8SX

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 12/02/2007

Work Completed: 29/01/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #1829978

Property Details

Street: 23 Cowley Crescent

Town: Padiham

Postcode: BB12 8SX

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows

Certificate Issued: 29/06/2004

Work Completed: 04/06/2004

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #1400087

Property Details

Street: 23 Cowley Crescent

Town: Padiham

Postcode: BB12 8SX

Installation Details

Items: 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 20/01/2004

Work Completed: 15/12/2003

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 09/12/2011 (14 years ago) £150,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 8 COWLEY CRESCENT, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SX £152,000 17/03/2025 Semi-detached
26 MASEFIELD AVENUE, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SY £177,000 22/11/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 3 COWLEY CRESCENT, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SX £112,000 20/10/2023 Terraced
17 GASKELL DRIVE, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 6BW £214,995 30/07/2023 Semi-detached
12 GASKELL DRIVE, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 6BW £189,995 18/07/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 4 COWLEY CRESCENT, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SX £188,000 30/06/2023 Semi-detached
146 VICTORIA ROAD, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8TA £162,500 16/06/2023 Semi-detached
97 VICTORIA ROAD, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8TA £170,000 01/12/2022 Semi-detached
73 VICTORIA ROAD, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8TA £200,000 29/11/2022 Semi-detached
1 MASEFIELD AVENUE, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SY £165,000 24/11/2022 Semi-detached
246 BURNLEY ROAD, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SS £220,000 20/10/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 18 COWLEY CRESCENT, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SX £270,000 19/08/2022 Detached
Same street 31 COWLEY CRESCENT, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SX £220,000 05/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 22 COWLEY CRESCENT, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SX £210,000 29/06/2022 Semi-detached
74 PRINTERS FOLD, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 6PG £210,000 08/06/2022 Semi-detached
9 WARDLEY CLOSE, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 6ET £184,995 27/05/2022 Semi-detached
16 LOW BANK, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 6PP £170,000 06/05/2022 Semi-detached
11 WARDLEY CLOSE, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 6ET £189,995 06/05/2022 Semi-detached
38 PRINTERS FOLD, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 6PG £162,500 28/04/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 13 COWLEY CRESCENT, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SX £195,000 19/04/2022 Semi-detached
1A PRINTERS FOLD, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 6PH £167,250 07/04/2022 Semi-detached
70 PRINTERS FOLD, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 6PG £162,500 25/03/2022 Semi-detached
10 MASEFIELD AVENUE, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SY £198,000 11/03/2022 Semi-detached
20 MASEFIELD AVENUE, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SY £190,000 25/02/2022 Semi-detached
100 LOW BANK, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 6PP £175,000 03/02/2022 Semi-detached
258 BURNLEY ROAD, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8SS £149,000 06/12/2021 Semi-detached
10 RUSKIN AVENUE, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, BB12 8TF £81,000 28/10/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £192,429 (7 sales)

Area average: £176,987 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 40.5%
10y growth 60.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Burnley. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 3%
5y (index) 28.2%
10y (index) 76.7%

Company ownership

Registered legal owner is a company.

Company-owned (UK company)

Company: THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF BURNLEY

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Burnley. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £558/mo
Realistic £620/mo
Optimistic £682/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Burnley.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for West Pennine: £760/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Cowley Crescent 0.1 miles
Bus stop Printers Fold 0.1 miles
Shop Victoria Newsagent 0.3 miles
Shop Victoria Booze 0.3 miles
Train station Rose Grove 0.9 miles
Train station Hapton 1.2 miles
University UClan burnley temp 1.9 miles
University UCLan Burnley Campus 1.9 miles
Hospital health center 6.8 miles
Hospital The Beardwood Hospital 9.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 81
Anti-social behaviour 28
Criminal damage and arson 22
Public order 14
Shoplifting 13
Burglary 12
Other crime 10
Other theft 7
Drugs 6
Vehicle crime 4
Possession of weapons 2
Total incidents 199

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Burnley High School Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 23 Jun 2017
Shuttleworth College Secondary 0.2 miles (Too new)
Whitegate Nursery School Nursery 0.3 miles Outstanding — 24 Nov 2012
Padiham Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 4 Mar 2013
St Joseph's Park Hill School Other 0.5 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.39%
Max investor price (0.8%) £77,500
Target investor price (1%) £62,000
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).