5 Hardman Close, Blackburn, BB1 2DT
About 5 Hardman Close
5 Hardman Close is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 2DT). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump.
At 49 m² it's 27.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 48.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £95,500.
Energy performance
5 Hardman Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
5 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
5 Hardman Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 16 years.
£95,500
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2020Most recent
£95,500
+24.0%over 15 years20 January 2005
£77,000
+79.1%over 12 months28 January 2004
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 2DT: £110,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in BB1 2DT
Versus other Hardman Close homes
On floor area, 5 Hardman Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,949
Street avg £1,589
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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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