49 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 2ST is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,421 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 £210,183 , which equates to approximately £148 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Jul 2018 for £142,500. Since then, the value has increased by £67,683, representing a 47.5% increase, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £210,183 is:

  • 1.7% lower than the average property price on Preston Old Road
  • 14.9% higher than the average in the BB2 2ST postcode area
  • and 10.4% higher 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 31 July 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1421 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£210,183
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£148
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 2ST has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Jul 2017.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jan 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 73%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BB2 2ST

18 th / 31
Price Rank
15% higher than average
7 th / 28
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
17 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB2 2ST , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 28 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£210,183
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
9 Jul 2018
£142,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1302 sq ft
sale price: £151,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £123,200
sale date: 28 Feb 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2011
rooms: 6
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £122,500
sale date: 9 Apr 2010

Data Sources

The property at 49 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 2ST appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Jul 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Jul 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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