23 COWLEY CRESCENT
BURNLEY, PADIHAM, LANCASHIRE BB12 8SX
£157,000
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
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)
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).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Burnley. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Company ownership
Registered legal owner is a company.
Company: THE COUNCIL OF THE BOROUGH OF BURNLEY
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Burnley. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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 — 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).