8, Quayside Merchants Quay, Blackburn, BB1 1EQ is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 527 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £75,863 , which equates to approximately £144 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Dec 2004 for £49,500. Since then, the value has increased by £26,363, representing a 53.3% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £75,863 is:

  • 49.9% lower than the average property price on Merchants Quay
  • 12.0% lower than the average in the BB1 1EQ postcode area
  • and 60.1% lower than the average price for Blackburn as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£75,863
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£144
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

8, Quayside Merchants Quay, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 1EQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Jan 2025.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Apr 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£75,863
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+53 %
3 Dec 2004
£49,500
Leasehold
+50.2 %
22 Nov 1996
£32,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

7, Quayside Merchants Quay, Blackburn, BB1 1EQ
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £52,000
sale date: 1 May 2012
6, Quayside Merchants Quay, Blackburn, BB1 1EQ
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £54,950
sale date: 21 Aug 2009
4, Quayside Merchants Quay, Blackburn, BB1 1EQ
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2006
5, Quayside Merchants Quay, Blackburn, BB1 1EQ
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2006
1, Quayside Merchants Quay, Blackburn, BB1 1EQ
rooms: 1
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £31,250
sale date: 23 Dec 1996

Data Sources

The property at 8, Quayside Merchants Quay, Blackburn, BB1 1EQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Dec 2004. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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