What type of property is 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG?

7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG last change hands?

7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG last sold for £110,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £36,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and September 2025, 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG rose from £36,000 to £110,000, a change of £74,000. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG?

The current EPC rating for 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG?

7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG?

7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG 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 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG located?

7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG?

Police records around 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG 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 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG?

The closest primary school to 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG is St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn (616m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (605m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG?

The closest bus stop to 7 Kestrel Close, BB1 8LG is Lammack Road, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Kestrel Close, Blackburn, BB1 8LG

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Kestrel Close

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

7 Kestrel Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8LG). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–100 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £110,000. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 April 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Kestrel Close, Blackburn, BB1 8LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Kestrel Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

7 Kestrel Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£110,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2025Most recent
£110,000
+48.6%over 11 years
22 June 2014
£74,000
+105.6%over 16 years
7 November 1997
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8LG: £105,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in BB1 8LG

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.

EPC Rating for 7 Kestrel Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,964

Street avg £1,576

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

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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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Crime

462/mo

Falling 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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