3 Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 2EL
About 3 Rothesay Road
3 Rothesay Road is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 2EL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 69 m² this is the 19th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–138 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (46 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
3 Rothesay Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Rothesay Road 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
3 Rothesay Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2EL: £68,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in BB1 2EL
Versus other Rothesay Road homes
3 Rothesay Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Tarbert Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Shadsworth Infant School. 27 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







