3 Farmhouse Close, Blackburn, BB1 2BS

3 Farmhouse Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since January 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 35% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 45.3% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 47.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.