What kind of home is The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN?

The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN is an end-of-terrace house.

When did The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN last change hands?

The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN last sold for £250,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN?

The current EPC rating for The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN?

The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4JN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN use?

The latest EPC at The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN?

The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN 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 The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN in?

The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN sits in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN?

Police records around The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN 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.

What schools are near The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN?

The closest primary school to The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN is Rishton Methodist Primary School (198m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hyndburn Academy (588m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN?

The closest bus stop to The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, BB1 4JN is Roebuck Inn, 107m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 647m away.

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The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JN

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About The Old Chapel

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

The Old Chapel is an end-of-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in The Old Chapel, where floor areas span 47–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 50.4% below the 2023 sale of £250,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. At 60 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Sold April 2023 for £250,000.

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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 3)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Oct 2010

Low Energy Lighting

20%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Chapel, Flat 10, Victoria Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old Chapel has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 April 2023Most recent
£250,000

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On the street

Versus other Victoria Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for The Old Chapel runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

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Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 58 m²

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CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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. 23 schools nearby.

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