What type of property is 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU is a detached house.

What did 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU sell for?

1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU last sold for £197,500 in December 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU located?

1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

Is 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU 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 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

The closest primary school to 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU is Lammack Primary School (619m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (458m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Heron Close, BB1 8NU is Swallowfields, 205m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Heron Close, Blackburn, BB1 8NU

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Heron Close

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

1 Heron Close is a detached house in Blackburn (BB1 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 sits 79.2% above the 2013 sale of £197,500. Last sold in December 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Jun 2011

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Apr 2014from Mar 2014

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Jul 2014from Apr 2014

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Heron Close, Blackburn, BB1 8NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Heron Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

1 Heron Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£197,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 December 2013Most recent
£197,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8NU: £385,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BB1 8NU

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On the street

Versus other Heron Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Heron Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,619

Street avg £1,961

Below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 131 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

0.2 km

Swallowfields — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Pleckgate High School. 32 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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