What did 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS sell for?

15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS last sold for £110,000 in October 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,500 in October 2002, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2002 and October 2008, 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS rose from £46,500 to £110,000, a change of £63,500. That works out to roughly +15.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS?

15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS in?

15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS?

Police records around 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS?

The closest primary school to 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS is St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (361m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn Central High School (571m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS?

The closest bus stop to 15 Merchants Quay, BB1 1BS is Stirling Drive, 190m away. The nearest rail option is Blackburn Rail Station, 424m away.

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About 15 Merchants Quay

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15 Merchants Quay is a two-bedroom property in Blackburn (BB1 1BS). It has council tax band B.

It hasn't traded since October 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year.

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Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Last sold (2008)

£110,000

Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2008Most recent
£110,000
+136.6%over 6 years
24 October 2002
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1BS: £140,000 (2022–2015).

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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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