What kind of home is 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF last change hands?

5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF last sold for £205,000 in August 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £215,000 in August 2011, so prices have been flat over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2011 and August 2025, 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF fell from £215,000 to £205,000, a change of £10,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

The current EPC rating for 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,235 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 9NF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF use?

The latest EPC at 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

Police records around 5 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 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Shropshire Drive, BB1 9NF?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Shropshire Drive, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9NF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1235 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Shropshire Drive

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

5 Shropshire Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9NF). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1235 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £205,000. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 21% above the 2025 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

5 Shropshire Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2020

Current Certificate

Mar 2010

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 March 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Shropshire Drive, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Shropshire Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£205,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

6 August 2025Most recent
£205,000
-4.7%over 13 years
11 August 2011
£215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9NF: £300,000 (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.

Years Held for 5 Shropshire Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,787

Street avg £2,023

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Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 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

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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