1 Anchor House, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BZ
About 1 Anchor House
1 Anchor House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in September 2006. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 60.6% above the 2006 sale of £66,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 19.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Anchor House has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Anchor House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 3 years.
£66,000
Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2006Most recent
£66,000
+46.7%over 2 years12 December 2003
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1BZ: £61,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in BB1 1BZ
9 Anchor House, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BZ
Sold Apr 2023
£72,5005 Anchor House, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BZ
Sold Feb 2022
£65,0004 Anchor House, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BZ
Sold Dec 2016
£61,0003 Anchor House, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BZ
Sold Mar 2016
£57,0002 Anchor House, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BZ
Sold Jan 2016
£58,000
Versus other Merchants Landing homes
Price per m² for 1 Anchor House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,375
Street avg £1,143
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
The Peel Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. 47 schools nearby.
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