1 Albion Street, Blackburn, BB2 4LX is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £162,129 , which equates to approximately £314 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 May 2011 for £92,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,129, representing a 76.2% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £162,129 is:

  • 23.6% higher than the average property price on Albion Street
  • 67.8% lower than the average in the BB2 4LX postcode area
  • and 14.8% lower than the average price for Blackburn as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 May 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£162,129
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£314
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

1 Albion Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 4LX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 May 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Oct 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BB2 4LX

2 nd / 14
Price Rank
68% lower than average
9 th / 9
Size Rank
87% smaller than average
1 st / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
139% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB2 4LX , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 9 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£162,129
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+76 %
13 May 2011
£92,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £63,000
sale date: 26 May 2006
rooms: 7
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2024
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2020
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £97,500
sale date: 9 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £81,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2008

Data Sources

The property at 1 Albion Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 4LX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 13 May 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 May 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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