Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£521,000
Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£521,000
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The estimate for Goose Hillock Cottage is modelled from its 153 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in BB1 9ET. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
153 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2025
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in BB1 9ET
5 sales, median £317,000 (2023–2015)
| Data | This page | Full report |
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Latest sale on Goose Hillock Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
17 August 2025Most recent
£475,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9ET: £317,000 (2023–2015).
5 Park Gate Row, Copster Green, Blackburn, BB1 9ET
Sold Oct 2023
Parkgate House, Park Gate Row, Copster Green, Blackburn, BB1 9ET
Sold Mar 2023
3 Park Gate Row, Copster Green, Blackburn, BB1 9ET
Sold Sept 2017
3 Parkgate Barn, Park Gate Row, Copster Green, Blackburn, BB1 9ET
Sold Jun 2015
2 Park Gate Row, Copster Green, Blackburn, BB1 9ET
Sold Apr 2013
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Goose Hillock Cottage is a detached house in Copster Green, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9ET). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2025. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £475,000. At 153 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Goose Hillock Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 July 2035
An application for a single-storey side extension is currently awaiting a decision.
1 application on record at Goose Hillock Cottage, Park Gate Row, Copster Green, Blackburn, BB1 9ET
1 live nowExtension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed first floor infill side extension built up off the existing single storey structure. Alterations to the existing single storey porch lean-to roof and first floor roof to adapt the roof forms to pitched roofs. Removal of the existing roof covering and re-roofing with natural slate. Additional associated alterations to include alterations to external windows and doors.
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Years Held for Goose Hillock Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,105
Street avg £2,421
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Park Gate Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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