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8 Brecon Road, Blackburn, BB1 3JY

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Brecon Road

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

8 Brecon Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 3JY). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 6 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 155.6% above the 2018 sale of £49,300. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 22.1% below the postcode norm. 8 years since the last transfer (January 2018).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2008from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC75toE52
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
85%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2008from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE52toC75
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
25%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2013from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC75toD65
Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
85%56%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2013from Jul 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Oct 2023from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromD68toC70
Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Brecon Road, Blackburn, BB1 3JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Brecon Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Brecon Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£49,300

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 January 2018Most recent

    £49,300

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 3JY: £70,000 (2024–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Brecon Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Brecon Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£675

Street avg £905

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Brecon Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£131k

1 Worcester Road

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£136k

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£138k

1 Waverley Road, Intack

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2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Blackburn report

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

Brecon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Intack Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Brecon Road, Blackburn, BB1 3JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.