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15 Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Merchants Landing

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

15 Merchants Landing is a three-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB1 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since January 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 54.4% above the 2006 sale of £114,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Merchants Landing 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.

15 Merchants Landing has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£114,000

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 January 2006Most recent

    £114,000

    +128.0%over 3 years
  2. 3 April 2002

    £50,000

    +38.9%over 5 years
  3. 6 June 1996

    £36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1BU: £105,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Merchants Landing homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 15 Merchants Landing runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,200

Street avg £1,552

Below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Merchants Landing

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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

0.2 km

Stirling Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. 46 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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