21 Essex Close, Blackburn, BB2 2LW
About 21 Essex Close
21 Essex Close is an end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 2LW). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). At 50 m² this is the 10th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–176 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 41 units on file.
At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
21 Essex Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
21 Essex Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in BB2 2LW: £47,750 (2022–2005).
Versus other Essex Close homes
On epc rating, 21 Essex Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Taylor Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







