2 Hillside Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 2BB
About 2 Hillside Avenue
2 Hillside Avenue is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 2BB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in August 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 199.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
2 Hillside Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Hillside Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 August 2007Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 2BB: £77,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in BB1 2BB
Versus other Hillside Avenue homes
2 Hillside Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,623
Street avg £693
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bank Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Shadsworth Infant School. 28 schools nearby.
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