What type of property is 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU last sold for £415,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

The current EPC rating for 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 8NU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

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

Where is 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU located?

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

What is crime like near 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

Police records around 16 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 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

The closest primary school to 16 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 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU?

The closest bus stop to 16 Heron Close, BB1 8NU is Swallowfields, 205m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Heron Close, Blackburn, BB1 8NU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 16 Heron Close

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

16 Heron Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB1 8NU). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 is 14.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 151.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £415,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Heron Close, Blackburn, BB1 8NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 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.

Latest sale on 16 Heron Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£477,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£415,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 September 2024Most recent
£415,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8NU: £324,000 (2023–2020).

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 price per m², 16 Heron Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,609

Street avg £1,856

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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