What type of property is 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL?

3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL last change hands?

3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL last sold for £197,500 in March 2026. Before that, it sold for £156,000 in August 2022, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2022 and March 2026, 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL rose from £156,000 to £197,500, a change of £41,500. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL?

The current EPC rating for 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL?

3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4HL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL?

3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL located?

3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL sits in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL?

Police records around 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL?

The closest primary school to 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL is St Charles' RC School (129m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hyndburn Academy (705m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Beech Close, BB1 4HL is Eachill Gardens, 94m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 180m away.

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3 Beech Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HL

EV charger

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Beech Close

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

3 Beech Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £197,500 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2022–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 70% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

Building

EV chargerYes
Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 September 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromD66toC71

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Beech Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Beech Close 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.

Latest sale on 3 Beech Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£197,500

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2026Most recent
£197,500
+26.6%over 3 years
4 August 2022
£156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4HL: £100,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in BB1 4HL

On the street

Versus other Beech Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Beech Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,532

Street avg £1,415

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Eachill Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Charles' RC School. 23 schools nearby.

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