What kind of home is 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN?

1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN sell for?

1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN last sold for £203,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £43,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN?

Across 4 sales between November 1996 and April 2022, 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN rose from £43,000 to £203,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN?

The current EPC rating for 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN?

1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4HN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN?

1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN in?

1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN sits in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN?

Police records around 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN 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.

What schools are near 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN?

The closest primary school to 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN is St Charles' RC School (266m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hyndburn Academy (819m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Elm Close, BB1 4HN is Eachill Gardens, 132m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 271m away.

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1 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Elm Close

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

1 Elm Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4HN). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 is 11.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 79.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £203,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

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.

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

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Elm Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 1 Elm Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£203,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2022Most recent
£203,000
+16.0%over 1 year
31 March 2021
£175,000
+25.0%over 14 years
21 December 2006
£140,000
+225.6%over 10 years
20 November 1996
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4HN: £168,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Elm Close homes

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

On price per m², 1 Elm Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,636

Street avg £1,582

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Eachill Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Charles' RC School. 24 schools nearby.

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