What type of property is Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH?

Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH sell for?

Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH last sold for £167,500 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £148,500 in November 2010, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2010 and November 2025, Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH rose from £148,500 to £167,500, a change of £19,000. That works out to roughly +0.8% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH?

Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,101 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 9JH. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH?

Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH is in council tax band C.

Where is Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH located?

Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH sits in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH?

Police records around Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH?

The closest primary school to Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH is Salesbury Church of England Primary School (834m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (2.3km).

How well connected is Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH?

The closest bus stop to Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, BB1 9JH is Wilpshire Hotel, 180m away. The nearest rail option is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 874m away.

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Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH

Property type

Detached

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

102 m²

1101 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Flat 5

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

Flat 5 is a two-bedroom detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1101 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 102 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (74–102 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 53). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £167,500 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year.

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

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingOff street
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Flat 5's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2019

Current Certificate

Apr 2009

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 April 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 5, 20 Ribchester Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Flat 5's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£167,500

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2025Most recent
£167,500
+12.8%over 15 years
5 November 2010
£148,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9JH: £466,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BB1 9JH

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 5 is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,637

Street avg £1,663

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling 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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