What kind of home is 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU?

18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU?

18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU last sold for £89,056 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,995 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1995 and December 2018, 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU rose from £44,995 to £89,056, a change of £44,061. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU?

The current EPC rating for 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU?

18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 1BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU use?

The latest EPC at 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU had any planning applications?

18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU?

18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU 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 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU in?

18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

Is 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU?

The closest primary school to 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU is St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (337m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn Central High School (558m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU?

The closest bus stop to 18 Merchants Landing, BB1 1BU is Stirling Drive, 234m away. The nearest rail option is Blackburn Rail Station, 445m away.

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18 Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Merchants Landing

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

18 Merchants Landing is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 65.1% above the 2018 sale of £89,056. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £89,056. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Merchants Landing'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 08 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 18 Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BU

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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.

18 Merchants Landing's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£89,056

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2018Most recent
£89,056
+10.6%over 14 years
5 March 2004
£80,500
+78.9%over 8 years
28 September 1995
£44,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1BU: £120,000 (2024–2018).

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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.

18 Merchants Landing outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,272

Street avg £1,544

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Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 74 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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