23 St James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8EP is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,012 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £139,442 , which equates to approximately £138 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jun 2005 for £75,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,442, representing a 85.9% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £139,442 is:

  • 12.7% lower than the average property price on St James'S Road
  • 4.0% higher than the average in the BB1 8EP postcode area
  • and 26.7% lower than the average price for Blackburn as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 3 November 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1012 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£139,442
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£138
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 St James's Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 8EP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Apr 2015, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BB1 8EP

21 st / 29
Price Rank
4% higher than average
6 th / 26
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
18 th / 26
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB1 8EP , this house's estimated value ranks 21th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 26 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 6th out of 26 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£139,442
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+86 %
1 Jun 2005
£75,000
Leasehold
+17.2 %
24 Sep 2004
£64,000
Leasehold
+2033.3 %
29 Jul 1998
£3,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2025
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £101,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £132,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2020
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £103,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2019

Data Sources

The property at 23 St James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8EP appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Jun 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Nov 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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