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1 Hollowhead Lane, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JX

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
324 m²
3488 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Hollowhead Lane

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

1 Hollowhead Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9JX). It has a recorded floor area of 324 m² (around 3488 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since November 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 324 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £793,000 sits 140.3% above the 2001 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 49.4% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

1 Hollowhead Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
18.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Nov 2012
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²

Because the property was built before 1919 and is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hollowhead Lane, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hollowhead Lane 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.

1 Hollowhead Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£793,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 November 2001Most recent

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9JX: £195,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Hollowhead Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Hollowhead Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,019

Street avg £1,978

Strongly below

Floor Area

324 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hollowhead Lane

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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

0.0 km

Hollowhead Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1 Hollowhead Lane, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.