What type of property is 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ?

17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ is a semi-detached house.

When did 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ last change hands?

17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ last sold for £86,000 in August 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £120,000 in December 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ?

Across 3 sales between December 2005 and August 2010, 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ fell from £120,000 to £86,000, a change of £34,000. That works out to roughly -6.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in November 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ?

17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ?

17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2017 under ref. 10/17/0140. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ?

17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ located?

17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ?

Police records around 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ 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 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ is Brookhouse Primary School (178m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (1.3km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Copse Close, BB1 6NJ is Oak Street, 95m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Copse Close, Blackburn, BB1 6NJ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Copse Close

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

17 Copse Close is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 6NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in August 2010. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2005–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 96.5% above the 2010 sale of £86,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 39.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

17 Copse 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 19 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Nov 2013

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%70%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2015from Aug 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2016from Nov 2015

Low Energy Lighting

100%42%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2016from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromC69toE46

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Copse Close, Blackburn, BB1 6NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Copse Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 17 Copse Close, Blackburn, BB1 6NJ

2decisions1extensions13documents

Apr 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
13 docs on file
Reference
10/17/0140
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AmendmentJan 2018Decision

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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.

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

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£86,000

Growth on file: -6.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2010Most recent
£86,000
-21.8%over 2 years
8 May 2008
£110,000
-8.3%over 2 years
16 December 2005
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 6NJ: £141,500 (2022–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Copse Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Copse Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£811

Street avg £1,301

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Oak Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Brookhouse Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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