17 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN
About 17 Elm Close
17 Elm Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4HN). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 41% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £200,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 17 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN
- Aug 2020ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Householder: Conversion of existing attached garage and erection of first floor extension to attached garage to create an additional bedroom sung and home office
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/19/0426
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Sales history & valuation
17 Elm Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2018Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4HN: £170,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BB1 4HN
7 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN
Sold Jan 2024
£170,0005 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN
Sold Jul 2022
£115,0001 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN
Sold Apr 2022
£203,00016 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN
Sold Aug 2020
£165,00013 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN
Sold Jun 2018
£168,000
Versus other Elm Close homes
17 Elm Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,852
Street avg £1,661
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Eachill Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Charles' RC School. 24 schools nearby.
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