1 Merchants Quay, Blackburn, BB1 1BS
About 1 Merchants Quay
1 Merchants Quay is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 682 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 32.7% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 63 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 10 EPCs).
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Energy performance
1 Merchants Quay's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 29 January 2020
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Planning history
1 Merchants Quay has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Merchants Quay, Blackburn, BB1 1BS
- Feb 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed first floor extension above garage and rear single storey extension.
- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/14/0997
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Sales history & valuation
1 Merchants Quay has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 19 years.
£107,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2014Most recent
£107,000
-7.0%over 3 years24 November 2010
£115,000
+153.3%over 15 years30 March 1995
£45,405
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1BS: £140,000 (2022–2015).
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Versus other Merchants Quay homes
1 Merchants Quay is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,688
Street avg £1,495
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stirling Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. 46 schools nearby.
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