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12 Chester Street, Blackburn, BB1 1BQ

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Chester Street

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

12 Chester Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since June 2016. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump.

Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 143.8% above the 2003 sale of £48,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 134.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Chester Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Chester Street, Blackburn, BB1 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Chester Street has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 12 Chester Street, Blackburn, BB1 1BQ

4decisions4extensions48documents
  1. May 2016
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    10/16/0159
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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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.

12 Chester Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£48,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 November 2003Most recent

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1BQ: £68,520 (2020–2004).

On the street

Versus other Chester Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 12 Chester Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£585

Street avg £440

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brunel Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. 47 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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