What kind of home is 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD?

29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD?

The current EPC rating for 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD is G with a score of 8 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has dropped from a F recorded in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD?

29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD use?

The latest EPC at 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD?

29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD in?

29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD?

Police records around 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD 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 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD?

The closest primary school to 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD is Audley Junior School (297m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn Central High School (558m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD?

The closest bus stop to 29a, Walter Street, BB1 1RD is Leeds Close, 78m away. The nearest rail option is Blackburn Rail Station, 688m away.

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29a, Walter Street, Blackburn, BB1 1RD

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 8

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 29a

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

29a is an end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 1RD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a G (score 8), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (February 2021); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 80 m² this is the 13th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–198 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (8 versus a best of 74).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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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.

29a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Feb 2021

EPC improved fromF31toE50

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Oct 2023from Apr 2021

EPC improved fromE50toG6

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC GPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29a, Walter Street, Blackburn, BB1 1RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29a 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.

29a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 1RD: £80,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in BB1 1RD

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Comparables

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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.

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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

0.1 km

Leeds Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Audley Junior School. 43 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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