What kind of home is 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ last change hands?

8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ last sold for £77,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £12,000 in November 2002, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2002 and June 2022, 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ rose from £12,000 to £77,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

8 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.

Which area is 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ in?

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

Is 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

The closest primary school to 8 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 is the nearest station to 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Edward Street, BB1 4JQ is Roebuck Inn, 65m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 536m away.

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8 Edward Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Edward Street

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

8 Edward Street is a mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 40.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 112.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2022 for £77,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Jun 2013

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Apr 2022from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromD66toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Edward Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Price for 8 Edward Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£77,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 2022Most recent
£77,000
+541.7%over 19 years
11 November 2002
£12,000

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.

8 Edward Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,167

Street avg £692

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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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