What type of property is 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA?

20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA last change hands?

20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA last sold for £50,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £20,000 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and November 2013, 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA rose from £20,000 to £50,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA?

The current EPC rating for 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA?

20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (728 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA?

20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA located?

20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

Is 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA?

The closest primary school to 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA is Intack Primary School (443m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (819m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Devon Road, BB1 3LA is Bank Lane, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Devon Road, Blackburn, BB1 3LA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

728 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Devon Road

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

20 Devon Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 728 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 134% above the 2013 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 21.9% below the postcode norm. On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Devon Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Nov 2021

Current Certificate

Nov 2011

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 November 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Devon Road, Blackburn, BB1 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Devon Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

20 Devon Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£50,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

8 November 2013Most recent
£50,000
+150.0%over 12 years
2 August 2001
£20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 3LA: £93,500 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in BB1 3LA

On the street

Versus other Devon Road homes

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

Price per m² for 20 Devon Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£740

Street avg £1,078

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

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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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Area

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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bank Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Intack Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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