9 Knowles Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JA
About 9 Knowles Street
9 Knowles Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 60% above the 2019 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 46.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £65,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
9 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
9 Knowles Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£104,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 21 years.
£65,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2019Most recent
£65,000
-9.7%over 5 years16 January 2014
£72,000
+140.4%over 14 years13 May 1999
£29,950
+126.0%17 December 1998
£13,250
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
Floor Area for 9 Knowles Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£903
Street avg £822
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 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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