18 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ
About 18 Talbot Street
18 Talbot Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a G (score 14), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 5-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 95.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 39.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Talbot Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 August 2027
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Talbot 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.
Sales history & valuation
18 Talbot Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 95.2% per year over 1 year.
£78,000
Growth on file: 95.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
24 May 2018Most recent
£78,000
+95.2%over 8 months3 October 2017
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4NZ: £97,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in BB1 4NZ
47 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ
Sold Apr 2026
£90,0001 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ
Sold Jan 2026
£108,00035 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ
Sold Dec 2025
£90,00020 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ
Sold Nov 2025
£105,00057 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ
Sold Sept 2025
£97,000
Versus other Talbot Street homes
EPC Rating for 18 Talbot Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,068
Street avg £864
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
James Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Rishton Methodist Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







