5 Blackthorn Close, Blackburn, BB1 6PU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,593 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £219,241 , which equates to approximately £138 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Apr 2013 for £121,000. Since then, the value has increased by £98,241, representing a 81.2% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £219,241 is:

  • 25.9% higher than the average property price on Blackthorn Close
  • 32.1% higher than the average in the BB1 6PU postcode area
  • and 8.0% higher than the average price for Blackburn as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (5 out of 5 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1593 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£219,241
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£138
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Blackthorn Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, BB1 6PU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Apr 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Sep 2015, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 13.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 35% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 35% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£219,241
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+81 %
29 Apr 2013
£121,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

4 Blackthorn Close, Blackburn, BB1 6PU
rooms: 6
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2005
2 Blackthorn Close, Blackburn, BB1 6PU
rooms: 6
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £97,500
sale date: 24 May 2005

Data Sources

The property at 5 Blackthorn Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, BB1 6PU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Apr 2013. It also has six Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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