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8 Kirkland Close, Blackburn, BB1 5JF

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Kirkland Close

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

8 Kirkland Close is an end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 5JF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 60 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 72.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £179,995. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Dec 2011
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Kirkland Close, Blackburn, BB1 5JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Kirkland Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Kirkland Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£179,995

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2022Most recent

    £179,995

    +38.5%over 8 years
  2. 19 June 2014

    £130,000

  3. 26 May 2014

    £130,305

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 5JF: £240,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Kirkland Close homes

Four headline reads against 60 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Kirkland Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £1,382

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Kirkland Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Seven Trees — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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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 8 Kirkland Close, Blackburn, BB1 5JF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.