What type of property is Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF?

Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF?

The current EPC rating for Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF?

Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (334 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 1AF. Source: EPC Register.

How is Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF heated?

The latest EPC at Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF located?

Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

Is Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF in a safe area?

Police records around Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF?

The closest primary school to Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School (467m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn College (686m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF?

The closest rail stop to Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, BB1 1AF is Blackburn Rail Station, 102m away. The nearest bus option is Interchange, 117m away.

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Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, Blackburn, BB1 1AF

Property type

Detached

Floor 1

Floor area

31 m²

334 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Overview

About Newspaper House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Newspaper House is a detached house in Blackburn (BB1 1AF). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. At 31 m² this is the 12th smallest of 72 units on EPC record in Newspaper House, where floor areas span 30–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, floor efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (45 m² across 71 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Newspaper House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Aug 2018

EPC improved fromD63toC71

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Newspaper House, Apartment L03, High Street, Blackburn, BB1 1AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Newspaper House has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Newspaper House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Three headline reads against 71 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Newspaper House is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 44 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blackburn Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. 48 schools nearby.

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