What type of property is 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA?

43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA sell for?

43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA last sold for £89,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £25,500 in December 1999, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA?

Across 2 sales between December 1999 and June 2023, 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA rose from £25,500 to £89,000, a change of £63,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA?

The current EPC rating for 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA?

43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA heated?

The latest EPC at 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA?

43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA 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.

Where is 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA located?

43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA sits in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA?

Police records around 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA 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 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA?

The closest primary school to 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA is St Charles' RC School (163m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hyndburn Academy (547m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA?

The closest bus stop to 43 Knowles Street, BB1 4JA is Eachill Gardens, 158m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 391m away.

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43 Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 43 Knowles Street

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

43 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 before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 is 27% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 74.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £89,000 in June 2023.

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

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Dec 2024

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

43 Knowles Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£89,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2023Most recent
£89,000
+249.0%over 23 years
17 December 1999
£25,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4JA: £85,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BB1 4JA

On the street

Versus other Knowles Street homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 43 Knowles Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,072

Street avg £816

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Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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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.

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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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