What type of property is 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL?

15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL is a semi-detached house.

When did 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL last change hands?

15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL last sold for £40,000 in December 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £29,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL?

Across 3 sales between August 1996 and December 2012, 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL rose from £29,000 to £40,000, a change of £11,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL?

15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL?

15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL 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 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL located?

15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

Is 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL?

The closest primary school to 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (198m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn Central High School (910m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL?

The closest bus stop to 15 Briar Hill Close, BB1 1YL is Chester Street, 97m away. The nearest rail option is Blackburn Rail Station, 571m away.

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15 Briar Hill Close, Blackburn, BB1 1YL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Briar Hill Close

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

15 Briar Hill Close is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 1YL). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £95,000 sits 137.5% above the 2012 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 26% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Briar Hill Close, Blackburn, BB1 1YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Briar Hill Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

15 Briar Hill Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£95,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£40,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

3 December 2012Most recent
£40,000
+73.9%over 10 years
17 June 2002
£23,000
-20.7%over 5 years
27 August 1996
£29,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1YL: £70,000 (2024–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Briar Hill Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 15 Briar Hill Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£930

Street avg £1,352

Below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blackburn district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chester Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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