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7 Blackburn Close, Grantham, NG31 8RY

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Blackburn Close

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

7 Blackburn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Grantham (NG31 8RY). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since June 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 37.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 152.3% above the 2003 sale of £109,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 42.1% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Blackburn Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2009from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromD63toC70
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Oct 2010from Feb 2009
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jun 2011from Oct 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%96%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromC70toD63
Low Energy Lighting
96%70%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2025from Jun 2021
EPC improved fromD63toC70
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Blackburn Close, Grantham, NG31 8RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Blackburn Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 7 Blackburn Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

7 Blackburn Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 37.5% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£109,000

Growth on file: 37.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 June 2003Most recent

    £109,000

    +41.6%over 1 year
  2. 2 May 2002

    £77,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG31 8RY: £182,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Blackburn Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Blackburn Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,147

Street avg £2,594

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Blackburn Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Grantham district page.

Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Muddle and Go Nowhere PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Poplar Farm School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 NG31 8RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG31 8RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG31 8RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Blackburn Close, Grantham, NG31 8RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.