What type of property is 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW?

4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW last change hands?

4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW last sold for £125,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,600 in August 2003, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW?

Across 2 sales between August 2003 and July 2019, 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW rose from £30,600 to £125,000, a change of £94,400. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW?

The current EPC rating for 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW?

4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,187 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 6EW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW?

4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW located?

4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW?

Police records around 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW?

The closest primary school to 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW is St Michael With St John CofE Primary School (82m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn College (856m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW?

The closest bus stop to 4 Finch Close, BB1 6EW is Victoria St, 111m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 432m away.

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4 Finch Close, Blackburn, BB1 6EW

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1187 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Finch Close

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

4 Finch Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 6EW). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1187 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 22.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 31.1% below the postcode norm. Sold July 2019 for £125,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

4 Finch Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2020

Current Certificate

Apr 2010

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 April 2020

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Finch Close, Blackburn, BB1 6EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Finch 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.

4 Finch Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£125,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

4 July 2019Most recent
£125,000
+308.5%over 15 years
31 August 2003
£30,600

Median price across the last 3 sales in BB1 6EW: £130,000 (2025–2005).

Nearby sales in BB1 6EW

On the street

Versus other Finch Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Finch Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Victoria St — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Michael With St John CofE Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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