5 Flashgate, Ramsgreave, Blackburn, BB1 9DH
About 5 Flashgate
5 Flashgate is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ramsgreave, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9DH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 116), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £143,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Flashgate's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 October 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Flashgate has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
5 Flashgate has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.
£143,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2022Most recent
£143,000
+50.5%over 14 years16 November 2007
£95,000
+162.1%over 11 years2 February 1996
£36,250
Median price across the last 2 sales in BB1 9DH: £150,225 (2023–2007).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Mayfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Gabriel's Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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