What type of property is 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ?

8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ?

8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ last sold for £63,500 in January 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ?

8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ?

8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ 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 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ located?

8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ?

Police records around 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ 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 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ is St Antony's RC Primary School (370m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (445m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Hillside Close, BB1 2BJ is Ronald Street, 251m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Hillside Close, Blackburn, BB1 2BJ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Hillside Close

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

8 Hillside Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 2BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Held since January 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 100% above the 2010 sale of £63,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE41toD65

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hillside Close, Blackburn, BB1 2BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Hillside Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£63,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 January 2010Most recent
£63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 2BJ: £69,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in BB1 2BJ

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On the street

Versus other Hillside Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Hillside Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£847

Street avg £852

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Blackburn report

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

0.3 km

Ronald Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Antony's RC Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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