17 Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 1,679 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £239,533 , which equates to approximately £143 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Aug 2014 for £134,000. Since then, the value has increased by £105,533, representing a 78.8% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £239,533 is:

  • 2.4% higher than the average property price on Merchants Landing
  • 36.5% higher than the average in the BB1 1BU postcode area
  • and 25.9% higher 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 19 November 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
1679 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£239,533
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£143
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Merchants Landing, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 1BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Nov 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Nov 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BB1 1BU

1 st / 20
Price Rank
37% higher than average
1 st / 10
Size Rank
108% bigger than average
10 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB1 1BU , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£239,533
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
14 Aug 2014
£134,000
Leasehold
+91.4 %
24 Feb 1995
£69,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £89,056
sale date: 19 Dec 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £114,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2006
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2018
rooms: 3
size: 591 sq ft
sale price: £87,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2011
rooms: 5
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 8 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at 17 Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Aug 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Nov 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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