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5 Oakwood Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5QY

EPC ASolar panels
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 92
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 Oakwood Avenue

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

5 Oakwood Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 5QY). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2015) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 80 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 19 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £200,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 11.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 15.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
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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.

5 Oakwood Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
A92
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Oakwood Avenue 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.

Latest sale on 5 Oakwood Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 February 2025Most recent

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 5QY: £180,000 (2024–2022).

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.

On years held, 5 Oakwood Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,382

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Oakwood Avenue

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

0.1 km

Oakwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Roe Lee Park Primary School. 22 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 5 Oakwood Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5QY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.