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5 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Elm Close

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

5 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 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 40.9% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £115,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Elm Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HN

1decisions1extensions9documents1nearby
  1. May 2023
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Householder Prior Approval: Rear extension for kitchen and dining area

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    11/23/0123
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£115,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2022Most recent

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4HN: £175,000 (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.

5 Elm Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,456

Street avg £1,700

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 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.
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£129k

1 Chapel Street, Rishton

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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.
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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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