What type of property is 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG?

6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG sell for?

6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG last sold for £120,000 in December 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,950 in June 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2002 and December 2019, 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG rose from £79,950 to £120,000, a change of £40,050. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG?

The current EPC rating for 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG?

6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG?

6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG is in council tax band C.

Where is 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG located?

6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

Is 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG?

The closest primary school to 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG is Shadsworth Junior School (766m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG?

The closest bus stop to 6 Besant Close, BB1 2RG is Seacole Close, 55m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Besant Close, Blackburn, BB1 2RG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 6 Besant Close

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

6 Besant Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 2RG). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 50% above the 2019 sale of £120,000. Last sale on file: £120,000 in December 2019.

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
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2026

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from Dec 2011

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Besant Close, Blackburn, BB1 2RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Besant 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.

6 Besant Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£120,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2019Most recent
£120,000
+0.8%over 15 years
1 April 2004
£119,000
+48.8%over 1 year
27 June 2002
£79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 2RG: £190,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BB1 2RG

On the street

Versus other Besant Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 6 Besant Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,237

Street avg £1,397

On par

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Seacole Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Shadsworth Junior School. 32 schools nearby.

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