10 Dorchester Close, Blackburn, BB1 1SJ
About 10 Dorchester Close
10 Dorchester Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 1SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £200,000 in March 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 275.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
10 Dorchester Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
10 Dorchester Close has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 10 Dorchester Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 28 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
13 March 2025Most recent
£200,000
+400.0%over 28 years9 December 1996
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1SJ: £112,000 (2022–1998).
Versus other Dorchester Close homes
10 Dorchester Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodlea Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Audley Junior School. 35 schools nearby.
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