40 Hermitage Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NL is a leasehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,087 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £113,004 , which equates to approximately £104 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Dec 2007 for £87,000. Since then, the value has increased by £26,004, representing a 29.9% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £113,004 is:

  • 1.8% lower than the average property price on Hermitage Street
  • 11.5% higher than the average in the BB1 4NL postcode area
  • and 40.6% 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 19 March 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1087 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£113,004
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£104
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Hermitage Street, Rishton, Blackburn, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB1 4NL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 2023.

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 13 Jun 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • 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 90% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB1 4NL

13 th / 43
Price Rank
12% higher than average
10 th / 38
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
11 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB1 4NL , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 38 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 10th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£113,004
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
7 Dec 2007
£87,000
Leasehold
+20.8 %
7 Jan 2005
£72,000
Leasehold
+95.9 %
16 Jan 2004
£36,750
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £112,500
sale date: 31 Jul 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2025
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £114,950
sale date: 30 May 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £87,500
sale date: 12 Sep 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £141,000
sale date: 23 Jan 2024

Data Sources

The property at 40 Hermitage Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Dec 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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