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 £149,000 is 39.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 26.6% 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 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 9 EPCs).
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
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1 Merchants Quay's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
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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.
£149,000
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 £1,473
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Rising 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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