What kind of home is 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL?

16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL is a mid-terrace house.

When did 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL last change hands?

16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL last sold for £39,950 in December 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL?

16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). That makes it about 38% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4DL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL use?

The latest EPC at 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL?

16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL 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.

Which area is 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL in?

16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL sits in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL 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.

What schools are near 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL?

The closest primary school to 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL is Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School (276m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hyndburn Academy (311m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL?

The closest bus stop to 16 Brook Street, BB1 4DL is St Peter StreetSchool Stop, 140m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 585m away.

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16 Brook Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4DL

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Brook Street

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

16 Brook Street is a mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in December 2002. At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 45 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 212.9% above the 2002 sale of £39,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 46.5% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 March 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromE49toD57

Low Energy Lighting

15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Brook Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Brook Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

16 Brook Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£39,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 December 2002Most recent
£39,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4DL: £85,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BB1 4DL

On the street

Versus other Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Brook Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£404

Street avg £873

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Peter StreetSchool Stop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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