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3 Highfield Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HB

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Highfield Road

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

3 Highfield Road is a mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 118 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 4 EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014. Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 30.2% above the 2014 sale price.

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  • 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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Nov 2008
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
20%40%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Highfield Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Highfield Road, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HB

1decisions1extensions1documents1nearby
  1. Apr 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of front and rear dormer extensions

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    11/04/0153
    Full record in report

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£124,400

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2014Most recent

    £124,400

    -15.7%over 5 years
  2. 19 December 2008

    £147,500

    +195.0%over 11 years
  3. 21 March 1997

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4HB: £110,000 (2025–2004).

On the street

Versus other Highfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Highfield Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,054

Street avg £1,350

Strongly below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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

Station Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Charles' RC School. 21 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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