18 Hardman Close, Blackburn, BB1 2DT
About 18 Hardman Close
18 Hardman Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 2DT). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2000–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 68.7% above the 2013 sale of £83,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 16.5% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sold in January 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 Hardman 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.
Sales history & valuation
18 Hardman Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 13 years.
£83,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
25 January 2013Most recent
£83,000
+151.5%over 12 years23 October 2000
£33,000
-10.8%over 7 months30 March 2000
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 2DT: £110,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in BB1 2DT
Versus other Hardman Close homes
18 Hardman Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,186
Street avg £1,673
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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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
Moss Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy. 25 schools nearby.
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