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56 Maricourt Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3NP

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 56 Maricourt Avenue

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

56 Maricourt Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 3NP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 56.3% above the 2024 sale of £87,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 65 EPCs). Last sale on file: £87,000 in November 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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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 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromE52toD64
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Maricourt Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Maricourt Avenue 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.

56 Maricourt Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£87,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 2024Most recent

    £87,000

    +228.3%over 23 years
  2. 19 April 2001

    £26,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 3NP: £110,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Maricourt Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 56 Maricourt Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,130

Street avg £949

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Maricourt Avenue

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

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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
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.

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

0.2 km

Hamer Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Intack Primary School. 27 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 56 Maricourt Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 3NP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.