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7 James Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4PE

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 James Street

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

7 James Street is a mid-terrace house in Rishton, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 4PE). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–99 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (68 versus a worst of 42). The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 is 33.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 415.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £83,300 in December 2018.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 James Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 James Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£83,300

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2018Most recent

    £83,300

Median price across the last 3 sales in BB1 4PE: £40,000 (2020–2000).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 James Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

James Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 James Street, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 4PE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.