What type of property is 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD sell for?

15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD last sold for £150,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £47,000 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 2001 and June 2024, 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD rose from £47,000 to £150,000, a change of £103,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 8RD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD located?

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

Is 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD in a safe area?

Police records around 15 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.

Which schools serve 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

The closest primary school to 15 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.

How well connected is 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD?

The closest bus stop to 15 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD is Ottershaw Gardens, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Penshaw Close, Blackburn, BB1 8RD

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Penshaw Close

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

15 Penshaw Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 8RD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Sold June 2024 for £150,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 17.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Jun 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Penshaw Close, Blackburn, BB1 8RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Penshaw 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.

15 Penshaw Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 2024Most recent
£150,000
+14.9%over 1 year
10 February 2023
£130,500
+16.5%over 12 years
13 October 2010
£112,000
+138.3%over 9 years
29 March 2001
£47,000

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

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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.

Years Held for 15 Penshaw Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £1,866

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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

0.1 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

Common questions

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