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Flat 1, 14 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 80 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (80–127 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (67 versus a worst of 33). The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 19.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 16.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017. At 80 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 27 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Feb 2013
Low Energy Lighting
19%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 14 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£147,700

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2017Most recent

    £147,700

    -16.6%over 11 years
  2. 5 October 2006

    £177,000

    +58.0%over 1 year
  3. 12 November 2004

    £112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9JH: £466,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Ribchester Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,846

Street avg £1,607

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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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
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.

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 1, 14 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.