17 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH
About 17 Ribchester Road
17 Ribchester Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 40.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £466,000 in July 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
17 Ribchester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Ribchester Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 17 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH
- May 2020ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed basement and ground floor extension to side and rear.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 31737
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Sales history & valuation
17 Ribchester Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2018.
£467,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.3% per year over 6 years.
£466,000
Growth on file: 14.3% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2024Most recent
£466,000
+111.8%over 5 years20 November 2018
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9JH: £193,200 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in BB1 9JH
19 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH
Sold Jul 2023
£475,000Flat 4, 20 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH
Sold May 2022
£176,50012 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH
Sold Nov 2021
£680,0001a, Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH
Sold Nov 2020
£193,200Flat 2, 14 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH
Sold Apr 2020
£155,000
Versus other Ribchester Road homes
17 Ribchester Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,262
Street avg £1,709
Floor Area
206 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 9.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Wilpshire Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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