What kind of home is 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ last change hands?

26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ last sold for £81,500 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,000 in September 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

Across 3 sales between September 2004 and February 2020, 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ rose from £44,000 to £81,500, a change of £37,500. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 4NZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ use?

The latest EPC at 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

26 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 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ in?

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

Is 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ in a safe area?

Police records around 26 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 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

The closest primary school to 26 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 transport links are near 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Talbot Street, BB1 4NZ is James Street, 91m away. The nearest rail option is Rishton Rail Station, 964m away.

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26 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Talbot Street

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

26 Talbot Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

At 101 m² it's 29.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 54 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 48.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £81,500 in February 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Central heatingYes
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

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 January 2030

3 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Talbot Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£81,500

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

21 February 2020Most recent
£81,500
+35.8%over 10 years
27 July 2009
£60,000
+36.4%over 4 years
23 September 2004
£44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 4NZ: £97,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in BB1 4NZ

On the street

Versus other Talbot Street homes

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

Floor Area for 26 Talbot Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£807

Street avg £870

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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

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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