8 Westminster Close
Previous sales
Every sale of this address since 1995, newest first.
What’s it worth?
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For sale on this street
What it might rent for
Asking rents for homes like this near BB5 2TR — what landlords advertise, not what tenants agree, and not this house.
| Size | Typical asking rent a month | From |
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| 1 bedroom | … | |
| 2 bedrooms | … | |
| 3 bedrooms | … | |
| 4 or more bedrooms | … |
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Rooms in shared houses
What rooms near BB5 2TR are advertised to let for.
What it looks like
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The home
Size, energy rating, walls and flood risk.
The building
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The rules on the land
Designations that decide what can be built or changed here.
Crime nearby
Crimes recorded within about 500 metres, last twelve months.
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Broadband
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Schools nearby
The nearest primary and secondary schools, as the crow flies, with their latest Ofsted inspection.
Primary schools
Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School Ages 4 to 11 · 205 pupils · Church of England
No grade
0.4 miles
St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Ages 4 to 11 · 130 pupils · Roman Catholic
Inadequate, 2023
0.7 miles
Accrington Woodnook Primary School Ages 4 to 11 · 220 pupils
No grade
0.9 miles
Secondary schools
The Hollins Ages 11 to 16 · 794 pupils
No grade
0.4 miles
Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn Ages 11 to 16 · 801 pupils · Roman Catholic
Report card, 2025
1.4 miles
Accrington Academy Ages 11 to 16 · 953 pupils · Christian
No grade
1.9 miles
Distance is a straight line, not the walk. Being close is not a promise of a place: each school has its own admissions rules.
Recently sold nearby
Sold prices, from the area on the map, last two years.
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27 Selby Close
July 2026
£172,000
168 Southwood Drive
June 2026
£189,950
4 Shap Close
April 2026
£225,000
3 Sycamore Grove
March 2026
£180,000
22 Sherbourne Road
February 2026
£420,000
24 Coleridge Drive
December 2025
£223,500
80 Southwood Drive
December 2025
£310,000
63 Southwood Drive
December 2025
£200,000
21 Shap Close
November 2025
£192,500
37 Coleridge Drive
November 2025
£175,000
21 Selby Close
November 2025
£219,950
32 Southwood Drive
October 2025
£205,000
27 Coleridge Drive
September 2025
£237,500
23 Woburn Close
August 2025
£350,000
18 Shap Close
August 2025
£164,000
101 Southwood Drive
July 2025
£170,000
19 Tintern Close
July 2025
£186,000
129 Southwood Drive
July 2025
£290,000
13 Shap Close
June 2025
£195,000
10 Waverley Road
March 2025
£310,000
41 Southwood Drive
March 2025
£200,000
20 Tintern Close
February 2025
£180,000
29 Selby Close
February 2025
£205,000
8 Westminster Close
February 2025
£305,000
97 Southwood Drive
February 2025
£201,000
22 Coleridge Drive
November 2024
£182,500
40 Southwood Drive
October 2024
£235,000
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Flipometer
Places on the map that were bought, done up and sold on.
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For sale near here
The nearest homes on the market now, from adverts on Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket.
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How this area has changed
Typical prices for detached houses, now and in years gone by. The twelve months to August 2026 against the same twelve months back then.
| Area | Now | 5 years ago | 10 years ago | 15 years ago | 20 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Close | – | Not enough sales | Not enough sales | Not enough sales | Not enough sales |
| Postcode sector BB5 2 | – | £255,500 | £170,000 | Not enough sales | £215,000 |
| Hyndburn | £272,500 | £225,000 +21% since | £168,000 +62% since | £166,750 +63% since | £178,000 +53% since |
The typical price is the middle sale of the twelve months, not the average, so one very dear or very cheap sale cannot pull it about. Standard sales only. A figure needs at least 15 sales behind it; with fewer, it says so.
How homes change hands in BB5 2, over the last five years (696 sales):
- What sells: 50% terraced, 30% semi-detached, 13% detached, 6% other, 1% flats.
- 55% sold leasehold, and 1% were new builds.
- 115 sales in the last twelve months, against 182 in the same twelve months five years ago.
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