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Homes and Gardens

House prices have dropped in Burnley, according to latest figures.

Burnley house prices dropped slightly in July

Miller Homes Development Manager Sarah Calderbank-Jenkins with The Barry Kilby Prostate Cancer Appeal Chairman Barry Kilby. credit: leeboswellphotography.com

Miller Homes offering £10k to charities and community groups

The front of the property

Property profile: spotlight on detached Burnley home

Two rats eat a slice of tomato. (Photo by PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Pendle woman reveals 'unbearable' ordeal of living in home blighted by rats

Featuring a powerful motor with 4 modes, 5 fan speeds and wide coverage, the Levoit tower fan is perfect for keeping cool in summer without any noise impact at only 28 dB.

Review: The LEVOIT 36 inch Tower Fan featuring four modes and five speeds

Drone shot of the property

Picture spotlight on Victorian vicarage for sale

Home and garden

Ightenhill home property spotlight

Rats eating grains of puffed rice. Photo credit: Sanjay Kanojia/AFP via Getty Images

Thousands of rodents plaguing Burnley and Pendle residents

Exterior and grounds

Property spotlight on six-bed home

Spiral staircase

Superb Hapton home picture gallery

Calico Homes has launched a ‘Make it happen’ survey which will be sent to more than 5,000 homes

Calico Homes launches customer survey

The beautiful period property

Property spotlight on stunning Barrowford home

Lower your energy bills by over 40% with a free grant. Picture – supplied.

Ad Feature Let EnergySmart reduce your energy bills using free ECO grants

Get your car, Land Rover or motorhome serviced by the mechanic who is literally writing the rule book. Picture – supplied (Terry Laws).

Ad Feature Visit the Earby garage of mechanic who writes top technical tips

Aerial view of the home and tennis court

East wing of historic Simonstone home on the market

Calico Homes leaseholders in the Brunshaw area of Burnley are facing a 400% increase in their home insurance premiums

Calico leaseholders face 400% insurance hikes

Towneley Hall at Towneley Park, Burnley.

Burnley Express readers have their say on how Towneley Park could be developed

Sabden Horticultural Society 78th annual show was a blooming great success

Exhibitors shine at 78th Sabden Hortcultural Society show

The average Burnley house price in June was £116,526

Burnley house prices rise

An open gardens event at Great Mitton Hall in the Ribble Valley attracted 500 visitors and raised £5,000 for three charities

Open gardens at historic Ribble Valley home raises £5,000 for charity

Clitheroe entrepreneur Alfie Cookson is doing free odd jobs for elderly people. Credit: Aaron Dunleavy

TV documentary star doing his bit to help the elderly

The exterior of the property

Property spotlight on Worsthorne bungalow

Nelson Town Hall.

Landlord fined £20K for failing to carry out badly needed repairs

Heckenhurst Avenue, Worsthorne, Burnley.

Property spotlight: Worsthorne four-bedroom home a sight for sore eyes

Kitchen

For sale: stunning five-bedroom barn conversion in Burnley

Energy saving grants for your home: EnergySmart will help you every step of the way

Ad Feature Bring your bills down with an energy savings grant

Mission to Burnley mural being painted on the side of a house in Higgin Street opposite Turf Moor. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

13 brilliant murals showcasing the borough's amazing artistic talent

The average Burnley house price in May was £110,738

Burnley house prices fall

Kites are seen during a kite festival. (Photo by SONNY TUMBELAKA / AFP) (Photo by SONNY TUMBELAKA/AFP via Getty Images)

Barnoldswick Kite Festival set to be a high-flyer

The garden at Great Mitton Hall near Clitheroe will open to the public next month.

Historic Ribble Valley hall to open its garden in aid of trio of charities

Downham Hall opens its gardens to raise funds for Crossroads Care Ribble Valley and Downham Village Hall on Sunday 30th July

Downham Hall to open gardens for charity fund-raiser

Bridgeway is situated in a completely private pocket at the end of the prestigious Brookes Lane in the centre of Whalley

Property picture gallery on eight-bed Whalley home

Looking up The Avenue towards Towneley Hall. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Summer trail in Towneley Park with prizes up for grabs

Edith Brierley, of Nelson Manor Care Home, in her younger years.

Edith shining after celebrating her 100th birthday

The front of the property

Property spotlight on Worsthorne home

Pictured L-R at the new Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break Service in Great Harwood are team manager Jayne Driver, service user Alan Drew, area registered services manager Kellie-Anne Buczynski, registered manager Reine Swindlehurst, Coun. Graham Gooch and the county council's director of adult care and provider services Paul Lee.

Innovative service helping Ribble Valley carers take a break

Facade and garden

Stunning historic property for sale

Holgates Holiday Park in the Ribble Valley has helped to raise £10,000 for Pancreatic Cancer UK and St John's Hospice.

Holiday park helps to raise record-breaking sum for charity

The Readstone team on site at a recent project

Local construction business moving to residential brand

The front of the house in Lennox Street, Worsthorne

Property picture gallery on Worsthorne home

Calico Homes have embarked on a planned investment programme which will see £25 million invested in homes across Burnley and Padiham.

Calico's £25m. investment in local homes

Housing developers are offering the chance to win two VIP tickets to the Royal Lancashire Show

Win two VIP tickets for the Royal Lancashire Show

Mayor Coun. Raja Arif Khan with Edith Howson at Dove Court Care Home in Burnley.

Burnley Mayor joins care home for special themed celebrations

Aerial view of the properties

Property spotlight on gorgeous country home

Cliviger with Worsthorne neighbourhood is Burnley's priciest, with a median value of £199,950

The most and least expensive neighbourhoods to buy in Burnley

Noah (six), Rachel, Jonah (two) and Chris, of A Boys Day Out.

Burnley family fundraise for Brierfield Children’s Community Allotment