What type of property is 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB last sold for £137,500 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,500 in February 1998, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1998 and February 2018, 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB rose from £54,500 to £137,500, a change of £83,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB located?

17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB sits in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

Police records around 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

The closest primary school to 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB is Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School (291m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hyndburn Academy (453m).

What transport links are near 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB is Cricket Club, 158m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 438m away.

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17 Cornwall Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4DB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Cornwall Road

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

17 Cornwall Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in February 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 38.9% above the 2018 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2026

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cornwall Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cornwall Road 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.

17 Cornwall Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£137,500

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

23 February 2018Most recent
£137,500
+152.3%over 19 years
27 February 1998
£54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4DB: £197,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BB1 4DB

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On the street

Versus other Cornwall Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Cornwall Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,884

Street avg £1,968

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£198k

1 Churchill Avenue, Rishton

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1 Cornwall Road, Rishton

BB1 4DB

2 bed2 bath

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1 Edward Street, Rishton

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2 bed

£108k

1 Ashworth Street, Rishton

BB1 4JW

2 bed1 bath

£226k

1 Elm Close, Rishton

BB1 4HN

3 bed1 bath

£227k

1 Gloucester Road, Rishton

BB1 4BN

3 bed1 bath

£249k

1 Derwent Close, Rishton

BB1 4EJ

3 bed1 bath

£136k

1 Clarke Street, Rishton

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3 bed1 bath

Area

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Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cricket Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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