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5 Clippers Quay, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1EB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Clippers Quay

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

5 Clippers Quay is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the 9th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since October 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 216.4% above the 2002 sale of £33,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 22.6% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
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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.

5 Clippers Quay's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from May 2010
Low Energy Lighting
25%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2014from Feb 2014
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2025from Apr 2014
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Clippers Quay, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Clippers Quay 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.

5 Clippers Quay's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

On the street

Versus other Clippers Quay homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Clippers Quay runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£698

Street avg £1,463

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 47 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Clippers Quay

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

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

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Clippers Quay, Merchants Landing, Blackburn, BB1 1EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.