Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
16 Bute Road, Blackburn, BB1 2JD
Estimated value
£129,000
- Since the 2006 sale (£51,000)+153%
- Against BB1 2JD's recent median (£23,225)+455%
Newest record on this page: February 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£129,000
- Against its 2006 sale (£51,000)+153%
- Against BB1 2JD's recent median (£23,225)+455%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 16 Bute Road is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BB1 2JD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
84 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2025
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2006
Recent sales in BB1 2JD
4 sales, median £23,225 (2026–1998)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 16 Bute Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
Sales timeline
13 July 2006Most recent
£51,000
+325.0%over 4 years15 March 2002
£12,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in BB1 2JD: £23,225 (2026–1998).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 16 Bute Road, Blackburn, BB1 2JD. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 16 Bute Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Bute Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 2JD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 39.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 152.9% above the 2006 sale of £51,000. At 84 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 22 EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 January 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jan 2025from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromD58toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 16 Bute Road, Blackburn, BB1 2JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
16 Bute Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Bute Road homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Bute Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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.
Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Glenluce Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Shadsworth Junior School. 28 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Shadsworth Junior SchoolPrimary225m
- St Antony's RC Primary SchoolPrimary409m
- Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary AcademySecondary470m
- Shadsworth Infant SchoolPrimary495m
Nearest stops
- Glenluce CrescentBus stop99m
- Skye CrescentBus stop134m
- ShopsBus stop150m
- Dunoon DriveBus stop174m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,581 reports35%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,939 reports26%
- Criminal Damage & Arson514 reports7%
- Vehicle Crime481 reports7%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 16 Bute Road is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BB1 2JD. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 16 Bute Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 16 Bute Road was lodged in January 2025 at band C and is valid until January 2035. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 16 Bute Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 28 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BB1 2JD, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 16 Bute Road is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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