What kind of home is 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ last sold for £105,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £18,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between January 1997 and November 2025, 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ rose from £18,000 to £105,000, a change of £87,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4NZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ use?

The latest EPC at 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ have?

20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ has council approval for an extension granted in October 2007 under ref. 11/07/0572. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ 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 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ in?

20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ sits in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

Police records around 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

The closest primary school to 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ is Rishton Methodist Primary School (497m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hyndburn Academy (706m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ is James Street, 91m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 964m away.

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20 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 20 Talbot Street

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

20 Talbot Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

A recent sale: £105,000 in November 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 14.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 90.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
LandYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 February 2030

3 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Low flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Talbot Street has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 20 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ

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Oct 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Erection of kitchen extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
11/07/0572
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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.

Price for 20 Talbot Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£105,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2025Most recent
£105,000
22 September 2022
£105,000
+56.7%over 2 years
7 April 2020
£67,000
+41.1%over 15 years
19 August 2004
£47,500
+163.9%over 7 years
10 January 1997
£18,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4NZ: £90,000 (2026–2025).

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Versus other Talbot Street homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 Talbot Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,235

Street avg £861

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Similar properties nearby

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

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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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