What type of property is 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA?

16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA?

16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA last sold for £87,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £42,250 in September 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA?

Across 7 sales between September 2000 and June 2019, 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA rose from £42,250 to £87,000, a change of £44,750. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA?

The current EPC rating for 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA?

16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 2DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA?

16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA located?

16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA?

Police records around 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA 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.

Which schools serve 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA?

The closest primary school to 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA is Shadsworth Infant School (402m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (873m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Margaret Street, BB1 2DA is Fecitt Brow, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Margaret Street, Blackburn, BB1 2DA

7 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Margaret Street

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

16 Margaret Street is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 2DA). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 55.2% above the 2019 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 85.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2019 for £87,000. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 58 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 23 EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Oct 2013

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

10%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Margaret Street, Blackburn, BB1 2DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Margaret Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Margaret Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£87,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

17 June 2019Most recent
£87,000
+29.9%over 4 years
5 October 2014
£67,000
-39.1%over 6 years
30 November 2007
£109,950
+22.2%over 2 years
15 September 2005
£89,995
+516.4%
9 August 2005
£14,600
-64.4%over 4 years
26 October 2000
£41,000
-3.0%
27 September 2000
£42,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 2DA: £72,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Margaret Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 16 Margaret Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,500

Street avg £1,082

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Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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.

Full Blackburn report

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

0.1 km

Fecitt Brow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shadsworth Infant School. 28 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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