What kind of home is 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD last change hands?

1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD last sold for £110,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD use?

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

What is the council tax band for 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD in?

1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

Police records around 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD 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.

What schools are near 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

The closest primary school to 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD is Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (417m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (507m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD is Ottershaw Gardens, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Penshaw Close, Blackburn, BB1 8RD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Penshaw Close

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

1 Penshaw Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB1 8RD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 sits 73.6% above the 2023 sale of £110,000. Last sale on file: £110,000 in June 2023.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

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

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

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 June 2023Most recent
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8RD: £138,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BB1 8RD

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On the street

Versus other Penshaw Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£1,392

Street avg £1,933

Below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

0.1 km

Ottershaw Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. 31 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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