What type of property is 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

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

What was the last sold price for 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB last sold for £176,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £153,000 in November 2015, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2015 and February 2020, 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB rose from £153,000 to £176,000, a change of £23,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

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

Where is 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB located?

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

What is crime like near 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

Police records around 8 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 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

The closest primary school to 8 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).

How well connected is 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cornwall Road, BB1 4DB is Cricket Club, 158m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 438m away.

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8 Cornwall Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4DB

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Cornwall Road

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

8 Cornwall Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 100 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 35.2% above the 2020 sale price. Sold February 2020 for £176,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cornwall Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 8 Cornwall Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4DB

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Flagged:Demolition

Jan 2022
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
Householder: Demolition of existing conservatory development of single storey rear extension and garage to side
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
11/21/0667
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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.

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Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£176,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2020Most recent
£176,000
+15.0%over 4 years
27 November 2015
£153,000

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

Nearby sales in BB1 4DB

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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 8 Cornwall Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,760

Street avg £1,976

Below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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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