What kind of home is 73 High Street, BB1 4LD?

73 High Street, BB1 4LD is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 73 High Street, BB1 4LD?

73 High Street, BB1 4LD last sold for £165,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,000 in July 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 73 High Street, BB1 4LD?

Across 3 sales between July 2000 and June 2023, 73 High Street, BB1 4LD rose from £52,000 to £165,000, a change of £113,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 73 High Street, BB1 4LD?

The current EPC rating for 73 High Street, BB1 4LD is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 73 High Street, BB1 4LD?

73 High Street, BB1 4LD has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft). That makes it about 45% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 73 High Street, BB1 4LD use?

The latest EPC at 73 High Street, BB1 4LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 73 High Street, BB1 4LD have?

73 High Street, BB1 4LD has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2006. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 73 High Street, BB1 4LD?

73 High Street, BB1 4LD 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 73 High Street, BB1 4LD in?

73 High Street, BB1 4LD sits in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 73 High Street, BB1 4LD in a safe area?

Police records around 73 High Street, BB1 4LD 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 73 High Street, BB1 4LD?

The closest primary school to 73 High Street, BB1 4LD is St Charles' RC School (210m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hyndburn Academy (397m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 73 High Street, BB1 4LD?

The closest bus stop to 73 High Street, BB1 4LD is St Peter StreetSchool Stop, 63m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 457m away.

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73 High Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4LD

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 73 High Street

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

73 High Street is a mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4LD). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–175 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 26.1% below the 2023 sale of £165,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 606.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2006. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £165,000 in June 2023.

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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 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Oct 2008

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73 High Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 73 High Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4LD

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Flagged:Change of use

Aug 2006
Change of UseFull
Outcome in report
Change of use of ground floor from offices to flat
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
11/06/0397
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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 73 High Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£165,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2023Most recent
£165,000
+129.2%over 18 years
2 August 2004
£72,000
+38.5%over 4 years
2 July 2000
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4LD: £90,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other High Street homes

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

73 High Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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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

St Peter StreetSchool Stop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Charles' RC School. 22 schools nearby.

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