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172 Belthorn Road, Belthorn, Blackburn, BB1 2NY

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 172 Belthorn Road

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

172 Belthorn Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Belthorn, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 2NY). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2023 for £125,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Feb 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 172 Belthorn Road, Belthorn, Blackburn, BB1 2NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 172 Belthorn Road, Belthorn, Blackburn, BB1 2NY

0decisions2nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Mar 2015
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective change of use from mixed ( office & Residential to single residential unit- C3 Raising of a front wall to form the bottom base of a second frontal window to enable 3 panel window development from a large workshop enterance usage.

    Retrospective
    Reference
    10/15/0282/NEW
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£125,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2023Most recent

    £125,000

    +15.7%over 9 years
  2. 9 May 2013

    £108,000

    +17.4%over 1 year
  3. 4 August 2011

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 2NY: £189,950 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Belthorn Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

172 Belthorn Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,193

Street avg £2,027

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Foundation CEPS — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Belthorn Academy Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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