10 James Street, Belthorn, Blackburn, BB1 2NX
About 10 James Street
10 James Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Belthorn, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 2NX). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 992 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 92 m² it's 16.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 106% above the 2012 sale of £66,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 31.7% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (March 2012).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Energy performance
10 James Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 31 October 2021
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Planning history
10 James 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.
Sales history & valuation
10 James Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 14 years.
£66,500
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2012Most recent
£66,500
+16.8%over 11 years5 October 2000
£56,950
+26.6%over 2 years30 June 1998
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 2NX: £123,500 (2026–2006).
Versus other James Street homes
10 James Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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
Dog Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Belthorn Academy Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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