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16 Elgar Close, Blackburn, BB2 3TE

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1015 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Elgar Close

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

16 Elgar Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB2 3TE). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1015 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 50% above the 2016 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016). At 94 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 16 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Elgar 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 16 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Elgar Close, Blackburn, BB2 3TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Elgar Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 16 Elgar Close, Blackburn, BB2 3TE

1decisions1extensions5documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2025
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey extension to rear. 6m form original rear wall, max height 2.65, height to eaves 2.45m

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    10/25/1101
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£150,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 June 2016Most recent

    £150,000

    -14.0%over 7 years

  2. 13 February 2009

    £174,380

    +190.9%over 13 years

  3. 14 September 1995

    £59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 3TE: £275,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Elgar Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Elgar Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,591

Street avg £1,860

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Elgar Close

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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

0.1 km

Sullivan Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Blackburn Central High School. 40 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 3TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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