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8 Briar Hill Close, Blackburn, BB1 1YL

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Briar Hill Close

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

8 Briar Hill Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 1YL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 60 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 15 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. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 is 44.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 81.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Briar Hill Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Briar Hill Close, Blackburn, BB1 1YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 8 Briar Hill Close in 2025.

2 applications on record at 8 Briar Hill Close, Blackburn, BB1 1YL

2decisions2extensions8documents
  1. Oct 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of two storey extension to side with single storey extension to rear

    Reference
    10/17/0921
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

8 Briar Hill Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2017Most recent

    £90,000

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

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.

EPC Rating for 8 Briar Hill Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,500

Street avg £1,301

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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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