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1 Heron Close, Blackburn, BB1 8NU

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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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 £336,000 sits 70.1% 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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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2024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

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 July 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

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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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

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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.

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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

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£197,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2013Most recent

    £197,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8NU: £385,000 (2025–2022).

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 £2,036

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Heron Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
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£310k

1 Blenheim Close

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£303k

1 Curlew Close

BB1 8NT

4 bed
£289k

1 Attlee Close

BB1 8FP

£275k

1 Brackenwood

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£426k

1 East Park Road

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£430k

1 Bevan Street

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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

Crime

462/mo

Falling 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Heron Close, Blackburn, BB1 8NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.