What kind of home is 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD?

16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD last change hands?

16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD last sold for £338,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £232,000 in October 2016, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD?

Across 2 sales between October 2016 and January 2019, 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD rose from £232,000 to £338,000, a change of £106,000. That works out to roughly +18.2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD?

The current EPC rating for 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2016 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD?

16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 9LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD use?

The latest EPC at 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD?

16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD is in council tax band E.

Which area is 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD in?

16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD sits in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD?

Police records around 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD 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 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD?

The closest primary school to 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD is Salesbury Church of England Primary School (1.3km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (2.2km).

What is the nearest station to 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD?

The closest bus stop to 16 Hollowhead Avenue, BB1 9LD is Hollowhead Avenue, 118m away. The nearest rail option is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 682m away.

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16 Hollowhead Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Hollowhead Avenue

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

16 Hollowhead Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9LD). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 2016–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 is 26% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £338,000 in January 2019.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Aug 2016

EPC improved fromE47toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Hollowhead Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Hollowhead Avenue 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.

16 Hollowhead Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£338,000

Growth on file: 18.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

29 January 2019Most recent
£338,000
+45.7%over 2 years
31 October 2016
£232,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9LD: £365,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BB1 9LD

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On the street

Versus other Hollowhead Avenue homes

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

Price per m²

£2,113

Street avg £2,050

Above

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 159 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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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Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hollowhead Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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