What kind of home is 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX?

3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX sell for?

3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX last sold for £605,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £375,000 in January 2012, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX?

Across 2 sales between January 2012 and September 2023, 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX rose from £375,000 to £605,000, a change of £230,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX?

The current EPC rating for 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX?

3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX has a recorded floor area of 278 m² (2,992 sq ft), around 56 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 199% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 9JX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX use?

The latest EPC at 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX in?

3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX sits in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX?

Police records around 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX?

The closest primary school to 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX is Salesbury Church of England Primary School (1.2km), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (2.3km).

How well connected is 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX?

The closest bus stop to 3 Hollowhead Lane, BB1 9JX is Hollowhead Avenue, 29m away. The nearest rail option is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 811m away.

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3 Hollowhead Lane, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

278 m²

2992 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Hollowhead Lane

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

3 Hollowhead Lane is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9JX). It has a recorded floor area of 278 m² (around 2992 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 278 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Sold September 2023 for £605,000.

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
Bathrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromF38toD64

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Glazing

DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Low Energy Lighting

0%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Hollowhead Lane, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Hollowhead Lane 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.

Latest sale on 3 Hollowhead Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£581,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£605,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2023Most recent
£605,000
+61.3%over 11 years
18 January 2012
£375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9JX: £180,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BB1 9JX

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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 floor area, 3 Hollowhead Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,176

Street avg £1,889

Strongly above

Floor Area

278 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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.

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FAQ

Common questions

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