What kind of home is 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU?

9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU last change hands?

9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU last sold for £129,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in July 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2002 and February 2021, 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU rose from £80,000 to £129,000, a change of £49,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU?

The current EPC rating for 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU?

9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 7DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU use?

The latest EPC at 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU?

9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU in?

9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU?

Police records around 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU 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 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU?

The closest primary school to 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU is Lammack Primary School (571m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU?

The closest bus stop to 9 Alberta Close, BB2 7DU is Hudson Close, 157m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Alberta Close, Blackburn, BB2 7DU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Alberta Close

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

9 Alberta Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 7DU). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 57 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 49.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £129,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

9 Alberta Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Alberta Close, Blackburn, BB2 7DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Alberta Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

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

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£129,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2021Most recent
£129,000
+10.3%over 6 years
3 November 2014
£117,000
+46.3%over 12 years
4 July 2002
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7DU: £120,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in BB2 7DU

On the street

Versus other Alberta Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 9 Alberta Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,263

Street avg £1,877

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Beardwood Meadow

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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

0.2 km

Hudson Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Lammack Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 7DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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