What kind of home is 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ?

8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ last change hands?

8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ last sold for £145,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ?

8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 9NQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ use?

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

What is the council tax band for 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ?

8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ in?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ?

Police records around 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ 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 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ is Salesbury Church of England Primary School (874m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (2.9km).

How well connected is 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Shetland Close, BB1 9NQ is Durham Road, 270m away. The nearest rail option is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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8 Shetland Close, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9NQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Shetland Close

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

8 Shetland Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 42.1% above the 2012 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle

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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.

8 Shetland Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2022

Current Certificate

May 2012

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 May 2022

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Shetland Close 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.

8 Shetland Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 July 2012Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9NQ: £235,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BB1 9NQ

On the street

Versus other Shetland Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Shetland Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,101

Street avg £2,682

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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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

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Durham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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