What kind of home is 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ?

20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ?

The current EPC rating for 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ?

20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ use?

The latest EPC at 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ?

20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ 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 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ in?

20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ sits in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ in a safe area?

Police records around 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ 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 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ?

The closest primary school to 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ is St Charles' RC School (174m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hyndburn Academy (494m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ?

The closest bus stop to 20a, Haworth Street, BB1 4HZ is St Peter StreetSchool Stop, 159m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 417m away.

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20a, Haworth Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 20a

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

20a is a mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs).

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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 5)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Jan 2011

EPC improved fromD65toE53

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2019from Feb 2015

Heating System

Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%21%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2021from Dec 2019

EPC improved fromE53toD62

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Jul 2025from Apr 2021

EPC improved fromD62toC76

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20a, Haworth Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20a 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.

20a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4HZ: £63,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in BB1 4HZ

On the street

Versus other Haworth Street homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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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.

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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

0.2 km

St Peter StreetSchool Stop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Charles' RC School. 24 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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