What was the last sold price for 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH?

4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH last sold for £52,000 in April 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £28,000 in September 1998, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and April 2005, 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH rose from £28,000 to £52,000, a change of £24,000. That works out to roughly +9.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH?

The current EPC rating for 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH?

4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH?

4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH located?

4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

Is 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH 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 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH?

The closest primary school to 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH is St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (289m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn Central High School (488m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH?

The closest bus stop to 4 Pier House, Canalside, BB1 1BH is Reading Close, 212m away. The nearest rail option is Blackburn Rail Station, 506m away.

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4 Pier House, Canalside, Blackburn, BB1 1BH

Property type

End terrace

Floor 02

Bedroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Pier House

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

4 Pier House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since April 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £102,000 sits 96.2% above the 2005 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Feb 2014

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Feb 2026from May 2014

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Pier House, Canalside, Blackburn, BB1 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Pier House has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Pier House's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£102,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£52,000

Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

17 April 2005Most recent
£52,000
+85.7%over 6 years
3 September 1998
£28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1BH: £53,000 (2023–2013).

Nearby sales in BB1 1BH

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On the street

Versus other Canalside homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 4 Pier House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,182

Street avg £1,129

Below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blackburn district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Reading Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. 45 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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