What kind of home is 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU?

8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU?

8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU last sold for £310,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU?

The current EPC rating for 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU?

8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 9LU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU use?

The latest EPC at 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU?

8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU in?

8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU sits in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU?

Police records around 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU?

The closest primary school to 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU is Salesbury Church of England Primary School (1.2km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Hampshire Close, BB1 9LU is Sunnyside Avenue, 196m away. The nearest rail option is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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8 Hampshire Close, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LU

Notable viewsExtendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 8 Hampshire Close

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

8 Hampshire Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9LU). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2021) 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. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 is 16.8% above the 2021 sale price. Sold November 2021 for £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Notable viewsYes
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 July 2031

4 years remaining

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hampshire Close, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Hampshire Close 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.

Latest sale on 8 Hampshire Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 November 2021Most recent
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9LU: £210,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in BB1 9LU

On the street

Versus other Hampshire Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Hampshire Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,605

Street avg £3,306

Strongly below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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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1 Beaver Close, Wilpshire

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1 Berkshire Close, Wilpshire

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sunnyside Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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