Burnley Magazine - issue 16

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HOMES AND GARDENS Burnley has a wide range of affordable property types, from modern apartments, large Victorian semis, cosy cottages, detached rural properties and converted barns, to refurbished terraced houses and new build starter homes, ideal for first time buyers. Housing in Burnley is generally a lot more affordable than the regional or national level. The average cost of a house in Burnley in 2015 was approximately 4.3 times average earnings. This compares with a figure of 6.9 times average earnings for Manchester and 9.8 times average earnings for Great Britain – so you can get a lot more house for your money here in Burnley. With many beautiful homes come beautiful gardens and we are delighted to feature some fabulous Burnley homes and gardens in this feature. We hope the feature provides you with some new ideas and inspiration for your garden - it might even lead to you buying a garden animal or two! The new direct rail line from Burnley to Manchester has put Burnley firmly on the commuter belt map, with attractive affordable homes and diverse lifestyle offer, Burnley is well worth a look.

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