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17 Kestrel Close, Blackburn, BB1 8LG

Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Kestrel Close

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

17 Kestrel Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8LG). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 55 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (55–100 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 72).

Held since March 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 240.6% above the 1996 sale of £32,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 54.7% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Kestrel Close, Blackburn, BB1 8LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Kestrel Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Kestrel Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£32,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 1996Most recent

    £32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8LG: £110,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Kestrel Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Kestrel Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£582

Street avg £1,399

Below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£132k

1 Beresford Road

BB1 8BG

2 bed1 bath
£151k

1 Eldon Road

BB1 8BE

2 bed1 bath
£191k

1 Grasmere Avenue

BB1 8LD

2 bed1 bath
£113k

1 Aberdare Close

BB1 8EY

1 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Cranshaw Drive

BB1 8RE

3 bed
£183k

1 Bradshaw Close

BB1 8RL

3 bed
£195k

1 East Park Avenue

BB1 8DT

3 bed
£207k

1 Cadshaw Close

BB1 8RN

3 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Lammack Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Pleckgate High School. 33 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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