What type of property is 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA?

20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA sell for?

20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA last sold for £150,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £35,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA changed over time?

Across 4 sales between October 1996 and July 2022, 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA rose from £35,000 to £150,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA?

The current EPC rating for 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA?

20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 3NA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA?

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

Where is 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA located?

20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA?

Police records around 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA?

The closest primary school to 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA is Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy (400m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Avondale Avenue, BB1 3NA is Cambridge Drive, 146m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Avondale Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3NA

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 Avondale Avenue

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

20 Avondale Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 3NA). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 54.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from May 2015

EPC improved fromE54toD63

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Avondale Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Avondale Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

20 Avondale Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

7 July 2022Most recent
£150,000
+33.3%over 7 years
6 July 2015
£112,500
+181.3%over 16 years
16 June 1999
£39,995
+14.3%over 2 years
17 October 1996
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 3NA: £155,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BB1 3NA

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On the street

Versus other Avondale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,206

Street avg £1,857

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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

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

Cambridge Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy. 26 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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