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About 5 Columbia Way
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Columbia Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 57.6% above the 2011 sale of £118,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Columbia Way, Blackburn, BB2 7DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Columbia Way has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2011AmendmentRefuses
Extension to time limit for application 10/08/0525
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Columbia Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.0% per year over 4 years.
Last sold (2011)
£118,000
Growth on file: -6.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Columbia Way homes
Four headline reads against 63 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 5 Columbia Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,573
Street avg £1,968
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 7DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 59 points of interest in total.
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