16 Bute Road, Blackburn, BB1 2JD
About 16 Bute Road
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
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 January 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
16 Bute 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
Price for 16 Bute Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 39.7% per year over 4 years.
£51,000
Growth on file: 39.7% per year over 4 years.
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).
Versus other Bute Road homes
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
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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