What type of property is 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ?

4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ is a detached house.

When did 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ last change hands?

4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ last sold for £259,950 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ?

4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft). That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 5FQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ located?

4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ?

Police records around 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ show an average of 566 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ?

The closest primary school to 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ is Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School (541m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn (387m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bracken Place, BB2 5FQ is Feniscowles Tesco, 164m away. The nearest rail option is Cherry Tree Rail Station, 892m away.

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4 Bracken Place, Blackburn, BB2 5FQ

EPC B

Estimated value

£314,000

Since the 2021 sale (£259,950)+21%
Against BB2 5FQ's recent median (£231,950)+35%

Newest record on this page: October 2021. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£314,000

Against its 2021 sale (£259,950)+21%
Against BB2 5FQ's recent median (£231,950)+35%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 4 Bracken Place is modelled from its 123 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in BB2 5FQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
123 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2021
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in BB2 5FQ
3 sales, median £231,950 (2021–2021)

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Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£259,950

Median price across the last 3 sales in BB2 5FQ: £231,950 (2021–2021).

Nearby sales in BB2 5FQ

Risks

What this page doesn't show

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Overview

About 4 Bracken Place

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

4 Bracken Place is a detached house in Blackburn (BB2 5FQ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (September 2021) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

At 123 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 3 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 is 20.8% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £259,950 in September 2021. 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.

Current Certificate

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 September 2031

4 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bracken Place, Blackburn, BB2 5FQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bracken Place has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

On the street

Versus other Bracken Place homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Bracken Place is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,113

Street avg £2,338

Below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 5 years

On par

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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

566/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Feniscowles Tesco — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn. 19 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, BlackburnSecondary387m
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England SchoolPrimary541m
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, BlackburnPrimary1.0km
Meadowhead Junior SchoolPrimary1.1km

Nearest stops

Feniscowles TescoBus stop164m
PinewoodBus stop175m
Feniscowles TescoBus stop215m
Gib LaneBus stop475m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences2,974 reports35%
Anti-social Behaviour2,136 reports25%
Criminal Damage & Arson626 reports7%
Shoplifting569 reports7%

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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 5FQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 5FQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Comparables

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Method

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 4 Bracken Place is modelled from its 123 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in BB2 5FQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 4 Bracken Place. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Bracken Place was lodged in September 2021 at band B and is valid until September 2031. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Bracken Place. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 19 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BB2 5FQ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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