What type of property is 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB?

59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB last change hands?

59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB last sold for £160,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,500 in December 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2006 and May 2025, 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB rose from £49,500 to £160,000, a change of £110,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB?

The current EPC rating for 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB?

59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 8JB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB heated?

The latest EPC at 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB?

59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB has council approval for single-storey extension granted in August 2007 under ref. 10/07/0682. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB?

59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB 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 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB located?

59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB?

Police records around 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB 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 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB?

The closest primary school to 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB is St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn (178m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (1.0km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB?

The closest bus stop to 59 Neath Close, BB1 8JB is Marsh Street, 174m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 Neath Close, Blackburn, BB1 8JB

3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 59 Neath Close

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

59 Neath Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8JB). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £160,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 11.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Mar 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2024from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromC77toD67

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%87%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Neath Close, Blackburn, BB1 8JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Neath Close has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 59 Neath Close, Blackburn, BB1 8JB

3decisions3extensions37documents1nearby

May 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
10/07/0380
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionNov 2012Decision
PorchAug 2007Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 59 Neath Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£160,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

13 May 2025Most recent
£160,000
+223.2%over 18 years
4 December 2006
£49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8JB: £108,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Neath Close homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 59 Neath Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,356

Street avg £997

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 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.

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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

Marsh Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn. 40 schools nearby.

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