120 Ambleside Close, BB1 5HD

Terraced house90 m²EPC CBand AFreehold

120 Ambleside Close, in BB1, is a freehold terraced house on Ambleside Close. It last sold for £90,000 in 2023 — its 2nd recorded sale, down 5% on its first recorded sale of £95,000 in 2020.

EPC CCouncil tax AGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Mid-terrace house
Mid-terrace
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Built
1976-1982
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
2.1 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £78,000£94,000 today, projected from its 2023 sale.

Indicative value
£78,000£94,000
Carrying the 2023 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — -1.7%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2023)
£90,000
Growth on file: -1.7% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2023 · £90k£94k£78k2026

From the 2023 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

BB1 £/m² (recent sales)£1,639this home £1,000 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Blackburn with Darwen, the official average home value is £165,813+5% in a year, +35% over five.

Detached£298,806
Semi-detached£183,434
Terraced£137,548
Flat / maisonette£89,881

Covers the whole Blackburn with Darwen area, not this postcode.

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A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 120 Ambleside Close, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2020, down 5% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k200820122016202020242026£170k-5%Sold 2023: £90,000£90kSold 2020: £95,000£95k
£50k£100k£150k201520212026£170k-5%Sold 2023: £90,000£90kSold 2020: £95,000£95k
BB1 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB1's yearly median.

Energy certificate 24 Apr 2026
Rated EPC C · 90 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 5 Oct 2019:
Heating
Heating changed: Warm air, Electricaire → Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Efficiency
EPC improved from F to C
8 Dec 2023Most recent
£90,000-5%
Terraced house · Freehold · -1.7%/yr since the previous sale
6 Nov 2020
£95,000
Terraced house · Freehold
Energy certificate 5 Oct 2019
Rated EPC F · 90 m² recorded
Built 1976-1982
Property built
1965–1982
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls that can usually be retrofitted with insulation; loft insulation, if original, will be thin by today’s standards.
  • Any flat-roof or single-storey extension from this era may be near the end of its serviceable life.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Ambleside Close

Against the 35 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Last sold 15% below the street's recent norm
Last sold price
10 recent sales
£120k£140kThis home £90,000
Street median £106,000 · higher than 20% of the street
Floor area
21 homes
100 m²110 m²This home 90 m²
Street median 90 m² · higher than 33% of the street
£ per m²
6 recent sales
£1k£2kThis home £1,000
Street median £1,129 · higher than 33% of the street

Ambleside Close sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 120 Ambleside Close's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (78/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £925 a year. Certificate valid until October 2029.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 82
C69–80
This home · 78
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
2.1 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1976-1982
EPC construction age band
Built form
Mid-terrace
Running cost
£925/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
5 Oct 2019
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingFC78Improved
24 Apr 2026Heating changed: Warm air, Electricaire → Boiler and radiators, mains gas
24 Apr 2026EPC improved from F to C
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1976-1982 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band A (≈£1,637/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band A
£1,637/yr · Blackburn with Darwen UA
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Blackburn with Darwen 003A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 1/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 29% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

1/10Among the more deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker health.

Breakdown by domain
Income1/10
Employment1/10
Education & skills2/10
Health1/10
Crime4/10
Housing & access4/10
Living environment6/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 120 Ambleside Close sits in its local market.

BB1 median
£144,000
last 8 years
BB1 £/m²
£1,639
last 8 years

120 Ambleside Close: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 120 Ambleside Close last sell, and for how much?

120 Ambleside Close last sold for £90,000 on 8 Dec 2023, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 120 Ambleside Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 120 Ambleside Close between 2020 and 2023. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 120 Ambleside Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 90 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 120 Ambleside Close?

120 Ambleside Close is in council tax band A, costing about £1,637 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

How energy efficient is 120 Ambleside Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 78). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 120 Ambleside Close worth today?

Carrying its 2023 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of -1.7% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £78,000–£94,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 120 Ambleside Close?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at BB1 5HD

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Ambleside Close.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (9)
Last sold
2007
Price
£115,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2024
Price
£80,000
Sales
1
Floor area
86 m²
Last sold
2020
Price
£112,500
Sales
3
Last sold
2003
Price
£33,500
Sales
1
Floor area
129 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£20,400
Sales
1
Floor area
111 m²
Last sold
2013
Price
£71,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2007
Price
£76,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2011
Price
£49,600
Sales
2
Last sold
2004
Price
£57,000
Sales
1
Floor area
96 m²

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.