What type of property is 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ last change hands?

1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ last sold for £27,500 in March 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,344 sq ft), around 62 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 71% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4JQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ 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 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ located?

1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ sits in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ 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 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ is Rishton Methodist Primary School (201m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hyndburn Academy (495m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ is Roebuck Inn, 65m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 536m away.

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1 Edward Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1344 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Edward Street

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

1 Edward Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1344 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 314.5% above the 1996 sale of £27,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£20/sq ft) was about 60.8% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

1 Edward Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2019

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Edward Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Edward 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.

1 Edward Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£27,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 March 1996Most recent
£27,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4JQ: £65,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BB1 4JQ

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On the street

Versus other Edward Street homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Edward Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£220

Street avg £737

Strongly below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.1 km

Roebuck Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rishton Methodist Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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