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2a, Hollowhead Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LD

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9LD). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since August 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 103 m² it sits well below the postcode median (160 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 20.9% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 17.5% 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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Hollowhead Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£260,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£215,000

Growth on file: 16.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2005Most recent

    £215,000

    +264.4%over 8 years
  2. 13 December 1996

    £59,000

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

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.

Years Held for 2a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,087

Street avg £2,052

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 164 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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

0.1 km

Hollowhead Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 10 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 2a, Hollowhead Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.