255 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9TJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,033 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 £175,379 , which equates to approximately £170 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Feb 2025 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,379, representing a 6.3% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £175,379 is:

  • 11.1% higher than the average property price on Whalley New Road
  • 20.5% higher than the average in the BB1 9TJ postcode area
  • and 7.8% 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 29 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£175,379
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£170
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

255 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 9TJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Oct 2024.

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 Mar 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, 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 partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB1 9TJ

8 th / 21
Price Rank
20% higher than average
14 th / 16
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
3 rd / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB1 9TJ , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 16 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 14th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£175,379
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
14 Feb 2025
£165,000
Leasehold
+112.9 %
7 Jun 2013
£77,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 8 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1124 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 18 Jun 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £94,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2016

Data Sources

The property at 255 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9TJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Feb 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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