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3 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Elm Close

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

3 Elm Close is a semi-detached house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4HN). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 160.9% above the 2002 sale of £64,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 45.9% below the postcode norm.

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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
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Apr 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

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

3 Elm Close has no planning applications on record.

1

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.
Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£64,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 July 2002Most recent

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4HN: £170,000 (2024–2020).

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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.

Price per m² for 3 Elm Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£810

Street avg £1,765

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£168k

1 Britannia Wharf, Rishton

BB1 4LE

£161k

1 Eachill Road, Rishton

BB1 4HS

£196k

1 Barn Meadow Crescent, Rishton

BB1 4PF

£198k

1 Churchill Avenue, Rishton

BB1 4EY

2 bed1 bath
£138k

1 Allan Critchlow Way, Rishton

BB1 4LB

£136k

1 Clarke Street, Rishton

BB1 4JG

3 bed1 bath
£216k

1 Cedar Close, Rishton

BB1 4HJ

£129k

1 Chapel Street, Rishton

BB1 4NP

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.
Full Blackburn report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.