13 Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JA
About 13 Knowles Street
13 Knowles Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 12.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 93.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £97,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
13 Knowles 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 16 years.
£97,500
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
4 March 2022Most recent
£97,500
-2.5%over 14 years14 October 2007
£99,950
+177.6%over 1 year13 July 2006
£36,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4JA: £85,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BB1 4JA
50 Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JA
Sold Jul 2025
£105,0004 Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JA
Sold Feb 2025
£85,00047 Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JA
Sold Nov 2024
£42,00038 Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JA
Sold Feb 2024
£78,00045 Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JA
Sold Feb 2024
£92,000
Versus other Knowles Street homes
On price per m², 13 Knowles Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,175
Street avg £812
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Eachill Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Charles' RC School. 24 schools nearby.
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