5 Ermine Close, Blackburn, BB2 3UW
About 5 Ermine Close
5 Ermine Close is a detached house in Blackburn (BB2 3UW). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
5 Ermine 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
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Planning history
5 Ermine Close 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Ermine Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£126,000
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.
Versus other Ermine Close homes
On habitable rooms, 5 Ermine Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fosse Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St James' Church of England Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







