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8 Carrs Wood, Blackburn, BB2 6QL

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 8 Carrs Wood

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

8 Carrs Wood is a three-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB2 6QL). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 36.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £331,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble, Integral
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Carrs Wood, Blackburn, BB2 6QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Carrs Wood, Blackburn, BB2 6QL

1decisions1extensions14documents1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. May 2025
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and a new front porch (part retrospective)

    RetrospectiveExtension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    10/25/0188
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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.

8 Carrs Wood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£331,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 November 2023Most recent

    £331,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 6QL: £246,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Carrs Wood homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Carrs Wood outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,586

Street avg £2,006

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Carrs Wood

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£251k

1 Billinge View, Preston New Road

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£288k

1 Billinge 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.
Full Blackburn report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Scar Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Olive School, Blackburn. 31 schools nearby.

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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 6QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 6QL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 6QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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

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