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8 Hollowhead Lane, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JX

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Hollowhead Lane

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

8 Hollowhead Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9JX). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 112 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 10.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 32.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Apr 2010
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%58%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hollowhead Lane, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

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

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£295,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 November 2006Most recent

    £295,000

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 price per m², 8 Hollowhead Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,634

Street avg £1,854

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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.

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