3 Anchor House, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BZ
About 3 Anchor House
3 Anchor House is an end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 4–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 87.7% above the 2016 sale of £57,000. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 December 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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
3 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
3 Anchor House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£57,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1BZ: £65,000 (2023–2007).
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
£61,0002 Anchor House, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BZ
Sold Jan 2016
£58,0007 Anchor House, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1BZ
Sold Oct 2007
£72,000
Versus other Merchants Landing homes
On co₂ emissions, 3 Anchor House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,096
Street avg £3,244
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
462/mo
Falling 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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