What type of property is 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD?

18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD is a mid-terrace house.

What did 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD sell for?

18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD last sold for £35,000 in August 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £23,000 in July 2000, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2000 and August 2003, 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD rose from £23,000 to £35,000, a change of £12,000. That works out to roughly +14.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD?

The current EPC rating for 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD?

18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft). That makes it about 79% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 1BD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD have?

18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in July 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD?

18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD located?

18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

Is 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD?

The closest primary school to 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (91m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn Central High School (747m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD?

The closest bus stop to 18 Brunel Drive, BB1 1BD is Brunel Drive, 125m away. The nearest rail option is Blackburn Rail Station, 447m away.

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18 Brunel Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BD

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Brunel Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Brunel Drive is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in August 2003. At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 271.4% above the 2003 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£25/sq ft) was about 64.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2010.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Brunel Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2013

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 October 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Brunel Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Brunel Drive, Blackburn, BB1 1BD

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Jul 2010
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear Extension
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11 docs on file
Reference
10/10/0425
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Brunel Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£35,000

Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

3 August 2003Most recent
£35,000
+52.2%over 3 years
20 July 2000
£23,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1BD: £65,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in BB1 1BD

On the street

Versus other Brunel Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Brunel Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

On par

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brunel Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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