9 Essex Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4BY
About 9 Essex Road
9 Essex Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4BY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a corner plot.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 is 40.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 18.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageDetached
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Planning history
9 Essex Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 9 Essex Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4BY
- Oct 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey sun room extension to side
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 11/07/0459
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
9 Essex Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 10 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2017Most recent
£220,000
+33.3%over 10 years7 June 2007
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4BY: £167,500 (2024–2008).
Versus other Essex Road homes
On floor area, 9 Essex Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,679
Street avg £2,052
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Cricket Ground — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Charles' RC School. 19 schools nearby.
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