1 Abbott Clough Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3LP

1 Abbott Clough Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 3LP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 99 m² it's 23.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 105.4% above the 2003 sale of £94,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 29.8% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.