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7 Hicks Terrace, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JH

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Hicks Terrace

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

7 Hicks Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4JH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 241.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £159,000 in November 2024.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromE46toD57
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Mar 2015from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromD57toE51
Aug 2023from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromE51toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Hicks Terrace, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Hicks Terrace has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

Latest sale on 7 Hicks Terrace was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£159,000

Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 November 2024Most recent

    £159,000

    +103.8%over 1 year
  2. 4 April 2023

    £78,000

    +122.9%over 10 years
  3. 14 December 2012

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4JH: £64,950 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Hicks Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Hicks Terrace outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,013

Street avg £750

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Hicks Terrace

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Roebuck Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rishton Methodist Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Hicks Terrace, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.