2 Penshaw Close, BB1 8RD

Semi-detached house45 m²EPC FFreehold

2 Penshaw Close is a freehold semi-detached house on Penshaw Close in BB1. It last sold for £38,000 in 1996 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 1% on its first recorded sale of £37,525 in 1995.

EPC FGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

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

Property type
Semi-detached bungalow
Semi-detached
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Built
1976-1982
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold

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.

BB1 £/m² (recent sales)£1,639this home £844 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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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 2 Penshaw Close, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 1995, up 1% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k1995200120072013201920252026£170k+1%Sold 1996: £38,000£38kSold 1995: £37,525£38k
£50k£100k£150k199520112026£170k+1%Sold 1996: £38,000£38kSold 1995: £37,525£38k
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 26 May 2018
Rated EPC E · 45 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 26 Sept 2013:
Efficiency
EPC improved from F to E
Energy certificate 26 Sept 2013
Rated EPC F · 48 m² recorded
29 Feb 1996Most recent
£38,000+1%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +4%/yr since the previous sale
3 Nov 1995
£37,525
Semi-detached house · Freehold
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 Penshaw Close

Against the 13 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Penshaw Close by 41%
Floor area
6 homes
75 m²100 m²This home 45 m²
Street median 79 m² · higher than 17% of the street

Penshaw 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 2 Penshaw Close's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band F (35/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,076 a year. Certificate valid until May 2028.
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!Band F puts this home among the least efficient — minimum-energy-standard rules already bar most F/G lettings, and tighter rules are proposed.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 84
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
This home · 35
G1–20
Built
1976-1982
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,076/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
26 May 2018
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingFE35Improved
26 May 2018EPC improved from F to E
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.

gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

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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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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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 001D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 5/10mid-range for England; household income about 15% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

5/10Mid-range for England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income4/10
Employment4/10
Education & skills6/10
Health5/10
Crime4/10
Housing & access3/10
Living environment4/10

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 2 Penshaw Close sits in its local market.

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

2 Penshaw Close: quick answers

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

When did 2 Penshaw Close last sell, and for how much?

2 Penshaw Close last sold for £38,000 on 29 Feb 1996, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 2 Penshaw Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 2 Penshaw Close between 1995 and 1996. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 2 Penshaw Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 45 m² of floor area.

How energy efficient is 2 Penshaw Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it F (score 35). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

How fast is broadband at 2 Penshaw 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 8RD

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (12)
Last sold
2023
Price
£110,000
Sales
1
Floor area
79 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£122,000
Sales
3
Floor area
45 m²
Last sold
2008
Price
£100,000
Sales
2
Floor area
43 m²
Last sold
1998
Price
£44,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2025
Price
£135,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2006
Price
£220,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2015
Price
£130,000
Sales
1
Floor area
107 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£163,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2003
Price
£89,500
Sales
1
Floor area
82 m²
Last sold
2020
Price
£138,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2024
Price
£150,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2022
Price
£195,000
Sales
2
Floor area
73 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.