17 Bentley Street, Blackburn, BB1 3JT
About 17 Bentley Street
17 Bentley Street is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 3JT). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
17 Bentley Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17 Bentley Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Bentley Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£121,000
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 3JT: £82,500 (2026–2001).
Nearby sales in BB1 3JT
Versus other Bentley Street homes
17 Bentley Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Leicester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Intack Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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