What kind of home is 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB?

23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB sell for?

23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB last sold for £186,500 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £52,500 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB?

Across 5 sales between August 1998 and April 2021, 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB rose from £52,500 to £186,500, a change of £134,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB?

The current EPC rating for 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB?

23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB use?

The latest EPC at 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB had any planning applications?

23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in November 2003. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB?

23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB in?

23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB?

Police records around 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB 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.

What schools are near 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB?

The closest primary school to 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB is Feniscowles Primary School (425m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB?

The closest bus stop to 23 Bishopdale Close, BB2 5EB is Horden Rake, 165m away. The nearest rail option is Pleasington Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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23 Bishopdale Close, Blackburn, BB2 5EB

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Bishopdale Close

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

23 Bishopdale Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 5EB). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Sold April 2021 for £186,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 24.4% above the 2021 sale price. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2003.

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
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
Corner plotYes

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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 13 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bishopdale Close, Blackburn, BB2 5EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 23 Bishopdale Close.

1 application on record at 23 Bishopdale Close, Blackburn, BB2 5EB

1decisions1extensions10documents

Nov 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two Storey Side Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
10/03/0893
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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 grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£186,500

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2021Most recent
£186,500
+9.7%over 3 years
18 December 2017
£170,000
+17.2%over 2 years
28 May 2015
£145,000
+163.6%over 14 years
28 November 2000
£55,000
+4.8%over 2 years
27 August 1998
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 5EB: £253,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in BB2 5EB

On the street

Versus other Bishopdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Bishopdale Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,884

Street avg £1,947

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 100 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Horden Rake — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Feniscowles Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 5EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 5EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

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