What type of property is 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY?

16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY sell for?

16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY last sold for £155,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY?

The current EPC rating for 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY?

16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 5QY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY?

16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY located?

16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY?

Police records around 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY?

The closest primary school to 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY is Roe Lee Park Primary School (633m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Oakwood Avenue, BB1 5QY is Oakwood Avenue, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Oakwood Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5QY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Oakwood Avenue

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

16 Oakwood Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 5QY). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

At 77 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 38.1% above the 2019 sale price. Sold July 2019 for £155,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Oakwood Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Oakwood Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

16 Oakwood Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 July 2019Most recent
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 5QY: £180,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BB1 5QY

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On the street

Versus other Oakwood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Oakwood Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,013

Street avg £2,411

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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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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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

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

0.1 km

Oakwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Roe Lee Park Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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