3 Cavell Close, Blackburn, BB1 2RF

3 Cavell Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB1 2RF). It has a recorded floor area of 257 m² (around 2766 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 257 m² the property is well over the postcode median (165 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 42% above the 2006 sale price.