8 Cornwall Road, Rishton, Blackburn BB1 4DB

Semi-Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 100 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EC for £4,555 · £2,278 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1387.2 yrs+5.0 pts · reaches D
Heating controls£350 – £450£507.9 yrs+1.8 pts
Low energy lighting£55£69.1 yrs+0.2 pts
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£1039.7 yrs+3.7 pts
Room-in-roof insulation£1,500 – £2,700£19111.0 yrs+6.9 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£3,500 – £5,500£12835.2 yrs+4.6 pts
Solar water heating(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £6,000£10746.6 yrs+3.9 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,076
per year at grade E
£1,352
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £489 a year — a 10.7% annual return on £4,555.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £1,328 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

27 February 2020£176,000
27 November 2015£153,000

Estimated today: £252,424 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Cornwall Road: 46 sales since 1995 · £165,900 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
St Charles' Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary0.2 mi
Rishton Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
The Hyndburn AcademySecondary0.3 miProgress 8 -0.78 · well below average (2023/24)
Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High SchoolSecondary1.9 miProgress 8 -0.26 · below average (2023/24)
RhyddingsSecondary2.1 miProgress 8 -0.87 · well below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

11.1
crimes a month
111
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 33% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01025074, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Cornwall Road

How this home sits against its street.

19
graded homes
63.1
average score
D
most common grade
-11.1
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.