What kind of home is 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF sell for?

16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF last sold for £300,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £88,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1997 and June 2021, 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF rose from £88,000 to £300,000, a change of £212,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF use?

The latest EPC at 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF in?

16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF sits in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

Police records around 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF 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 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

The closest primary school to 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF is Salesbury Church of England Primary School (977m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (2.9km).

How well connected is 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

The closest bus stop to 16 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF is Durham Road, 161m away. The nearest rail option is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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16 Shropshire Drive, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9NF

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 16 Shropshire Drive

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

16 Shropshire Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9NF). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 is 14% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in June 2021. 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
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageSingle

Building

TenureFreehold
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

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 April 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Shropshire Drive, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Shropshire Drive 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£300,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2021Most recent
£300,000
+27.1%over 15 years
29 June 2005
£236,000
+168.2%over 7 years
2 July 1997
£88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9NF: £280,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BB1 9NF

On the street

Versus other Shropshire Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Shropshire Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £1,971

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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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

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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Durham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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