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7 Oak Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JU

8 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 7 Oak Close

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

7 Oak Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4JU). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £148,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromE52toC77
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Oak Close, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Oak 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£148,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2024Most recent

    £148,000

    +28.7%over 3 years

  2. 11 December 2020

    £115,000

    +2.7%over 1 year

  3. 17 April 2019

    £112,000

    +6.7%over 3 years

  4. 3 September 2015

    £105,000

    +10.5%over 3 years

  5. 20 June 2012

    £95,000

    +23.4%over 8 years

  6. 28 November 2003

    £77,000

    +113.9%over 4 years

  7. 3 June 1999

    £36,000

    -7.7%over 3 years

  8. 29 February 1996

    £39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4JU: £135,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Oak Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Oak Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,552

Street avg £1,810

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.
£198k

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£114k

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£108k

1 Ashworth Street, Rishton

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2 bed1 bath
£230k

1 Cornwall Road, Rishton

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2 bed2 bath
£136k

1 Clarke Street, Rishton

BB1 4JG

3 bed1 bath
£125k

1 Burton Street, Rishton

BB1 4PD

3 bed1 bath
£120k

1 Clifton Street, Rishton

BB1 4LW

3 bed1 bath
£112k

1 Brook Street, Rishton

BB1 4LN

3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Eachill Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rishton Methodist Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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