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14, Woodlands Corner, Lilford Road

BB1 8BF

BLACKBURN

Current

B

81

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in BLACKBURN, BB1 8BF. The property offers 60mยฒ (646 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. With an EPC rating of B (81/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ391, comprising ยฃ132 for heating, ยฃ172 for hot water, and ยฃ87 for lighting. The property produces 1.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 14, Woodlands Corner Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 81/100, this BLACKBURN property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of ยฃ391 are approximately ยฃ1409 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 60mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 1.9 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BB1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs BLACKBURN

This property81
Average60
+35% better
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vs BB1

This property81
Average57
+42% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 81/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ451/year less than the BLACKBURN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(81 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

Based on assessment dated 20 Sept 2017

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Property Information

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Full Address

14, Woodlands Corner

Lilford Road

BB1 8BF

BLACKBURN

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

60.0 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

81 / 100

Potential: 86

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

1.9 tonnes/year

33 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

193 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

20 Sept 2017

marketed sale

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About BLACKBURN

BLACKBURN is situated in Lancashire, North West. Properties in BLACKBURN have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ710 below the BLACKBURN average, offering good value. The BB1 postcode district contains over 20000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

ยฃ132.0/yr

Save ยฃ22/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ172.0/yr

Save ยฃ31/yr

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Lighting

33.0% low energy

ยฃ87.0/yr

Save ยฃ35/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average
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Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets

Average

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขBB2 6DF

Last inspected: Sept 2019

โœ“Good

Queen Elizabeth's Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขBB2 6DF
?Not yet rated

St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขBB1 8EG

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โœ“Good

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขBB2 6HQ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

โœ“Good

St Silas's CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขBB2 6JP

Last inspected: Apr 2023

โœ“Good

St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขBB2 1SN

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โญOutstanding

St Michael With St John CofE Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขBB1 6LE

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขBB2 1LQ

Last inspected: Sept 2021

โœ“Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

โšกSuperfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

โœ“ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime455 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

164 incidents (36%)

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Anti-social behaviour

101 incidents (22%)

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Criminal damage

37 incidents (8%)

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Public order

34 incidents (7%)

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Shoplifting

31 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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