8 Clarke Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JG
About 8 Clarke Street
8 Clarke Street is a mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4JG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £94,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 79 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 27 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 21.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 83.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 May 2028
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Planning history
8 Clarke Street 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.
Sales history & valuation
8 Clarke Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 24 years.
£94,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2025Most recent
£94,000
+58.0%over 7 years26 January 2018
£59,500
-18.5%over 8 years21 May 2009
£73,000
+46.1%over 5 years12 March 2004
£49,950
+58.6%over 2 years6 September 2001
£31,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4JG: £100,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in BB1 4JG
21 Clarke Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JG
Sold Aug 2025
£100,00010 Clarke Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JG
Sold Mar 2025
£65,00023 Clarke Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JG
Sold Mar 2025
£120,00028 Clarke Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JG
Sold Feb 2025
£115,0009 Clarke Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JG
Sold Jan 2025
£51,000
Versus other Clarke Street homes
On years held, 8 Clarke Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,190
Street avg £832
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Roebuck Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Rishton Methodist Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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