What kind of home is 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW?

8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW?

8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW last sold for £72,000 in March 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW?

The current EPC rating for 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW?

8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 9SW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW use?

The latest EPC at 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW?

8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW in?

8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW?

Police records around 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW 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 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW?

The closest primary school to 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW is Roe Lee Park Primary School (347m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (910m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Douglas Place, BB1 9SW is Pearl Street, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Douglas Place, Blackburn, BB1 9SW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Douglas Place

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

8 Douglas Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 9SW). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 73.6% above the 2013 sale of £72,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in March 2013.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 Douglas Place'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 16 Aug 2022

Current Certificate

Aug 2012

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 August 2022

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Douglas Place, Blackburn, BB1 9SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Douglas Place 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.

8 Douglas Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£72,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 March 2013Most recent
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9SW: £87,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BB1 9SW

On the street

Versus other Douglas Place homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Douglas Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£837

Street avg £776

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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

Pearl Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Roe Lee Park Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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