8 Avonwood Close, BB3 1LF

Semi-detached houseBand CLeasehold

8 Avonwood Close, in BB3, is a leasehold semi-detached house on Avonwood Close. It last sold for £129,950 in 2005 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 128% on its first recorded sale of £56,950 in 1996.

Council tax CGigabit broadband 50%

What this home is

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

Property type
Semi-detached house
Tenure
Leasehold

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 £784,000£1,306,000 today, projected from its 2005 sale.

Indicative value
£784,000£1,306,000
Carrying the 2005 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 10.3%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2005)
£129,950
Growth on file: 10.3% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2005 · £130k£1.31m£784k2026

From the 2005 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

BB3 £/m² (recent sales)£1,559
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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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 8 Avonwood Close, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 1996, up 128% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k199620022008201420202026£160k+128%Sold 2005: £129,950£130kSold 1996: £56,950£57k
£50k£100k£150k199620112026£160k+128%Sold 2005: £129,950£130kSold 1996: £56,950£57k
BB3 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB3's yearly median.

4 May 2005Most recent
£129,950+128%
Semi-detached house · Leasehold · +10.3%/yr since the previous sale
29 Nov 1996
£56,950
Semi-detached house · Leasehold

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

How it compares on Avonwood Close

Against the 7 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of Avonwood Close

Avonwood 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.

The practical file

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

Council tax band C (≈£2,182/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 50% of premises.

Council tax
Band C
£2,182/yr · Blackburn with Darwen UA
Gigabit broadband
50%
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 016B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 4/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 31% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

4/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: housing & access score well, but a weaker living environment.

Breakdown by domain
Income5/10
Employment5/10
Education & skills5/10
Health3/10
Crime5/10
Housing & access8/10
Living environment1/10

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 8 Avonwood Close sits in its local market.

BB3 median
£138,000
last 8 years
BB3 £/m²
£1,559
last 8 years

8 Avonwood Close: quick answers

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

When did 8 Avonwood Close last sell, and for how much?

8 Avonwood Close last sold for £129,950 on 4 May 2005, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 8 Avonwood Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 8 Avonwood Close between 1996 and 2005. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What council tax band is 8 Avonwood Close?

8 Avonwood Close is in council tax band C, costing about £2,182 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

What is 8 Avonwood Close worth today?

Carrying its 2005 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 10.3% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £784,000–£1,306,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 8 Avonwood Close?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 50% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at BB3 1LF

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

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.