What type of property is 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB?

8 Bankside, BB2 3TB is a semi-detached house.

What did 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB sell for?

8 Bankside, BB2 3TB last sold for £98,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £34,995 in June 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB?

Across 5 sales between June 1995 and October 2022, 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB rose from £34,995 to £98,000, a change of £63,005. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB?

8 Bankside, BB2 3TB has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 3TB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB?

8 Bankside, BB2 3TB 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.

Where is 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB located?

8 Bankside, BB2 3TB sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

Is 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB?

The closest primary school to 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB is Longshaw Community Junior School (479m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School (585m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bankside, BB2 3TB is Royal Close, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bankside, Blackburn, BB2 3TB

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Bankside

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

8 Bankside is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 3TB). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 28.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 62.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £98,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bankside, Blackburn, BB2 3TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bankside has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Bankside has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£98,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2022Most recent
£98,000
+14.0%
30 May 2022
£86,000
+62.3%over 18 years
10 February 2004
£53,000
+63.1%over 6 years
31 October 1997
£32,500
-7.1%over 2 years
29 June 1995
£34,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 3TB: £119,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BB2 3TB

On the street

Versus other Bankside homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Bankside runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,960

Street avg £1,588

Above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 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.

£126k

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Royal Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Longshaw Community Junior School. 46 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 3TB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 3TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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