What type of property is 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW?

1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW sell for?

1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW last sold for £120,000 in April 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £64,950 in April 1997, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW?

Across 2 sales between April 1997 and April 2012, 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW rose from £64,950 to £120,000, a change of £55,050. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW?

1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (908 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW?

1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW located?

1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW?

Police records around 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW 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 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW?

The closest primary school to 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW is Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy (321m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Priory Close, BB1 3LW is Cambridge Drive, 188m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Priory Close, Blackburn, BB1 3LW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

908 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Priory Close

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

1 Priory Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 3LW). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 908 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 68.3% above the 2012 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

1 Priory Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2021

Current Certificate

Jul 2011

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 July 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Priory Close, Blackburn, BB1 3LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Priory Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

1 Priory Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£120,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

2 April 2012Most recent
£120,000
+84.8%over 14 years
10 April 1997
£64,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 3LW: £138,000 (2026–2007).

Nearby sales in BB1 3LW

On the street

Versus other Priory Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,422

Street avg £1,729

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Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Area

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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cambridge Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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