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16 Penshaw Close, Blackburn, BB1 8RD

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Penshaw Close

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

16 Penshaw Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 8RD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 71.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £195,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageIntegral
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

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

16 Penshaw Close has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£195,000

Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2022Most recent

    £195,000

    +68.8%over 3 years

  2. 22 March 2019

    £115,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8RD: £135,000 (2025–2023).

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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, 16 Penshaw Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,671

Street avg £1,791

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Penshaw Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£207k

1 Cadshaw Close

BB1 8RN

3 bed1 bath
£195k

1 East Park Avenue

BB1 8DT

3 bed
£239k

1 Harrier Drive

BB1 8LW

3 bed1 bath
£183k

1 Bradshaw Close

BB1 8RL

3 bed
£253k

1 Falcon Close

BB1 8LE

3 bed2 bath
£155k

1 Cranshaw Drive

BB1 8RE

3 bed
£191k

1 Grasmere Avenue

BB1 8LD

2 bed1 bath
£235k

1 Hawkshaw Bank Road

BB1 8JS

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

FAQ

Common questions

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