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18 Dorset Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4BW

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Dorset Road

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

18 Dorset Road is a semi-detached house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4BW). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 109 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 21.6% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £213,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Dorset Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Dorset Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Dorset Road has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 18 Dorset Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4BW

1decisions1extensions20documents1nearby
  1. Jul 2022
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Householder: Erection of infill extension between two existing dormers

    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    11/22/0040
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 18 Dorset Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£213,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2020Most recent

    £213,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4BW: £180,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Dorset Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Dorset Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,954

Street avg £2,068

Below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

War Memorial — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Charles' RC School. 19 schools nearby.

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