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27a, Fountains Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5RX

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 27a

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

27a is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 5RX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 62 m² this is the 5th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–167 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 33 units on file.

At 62 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 January 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromC69toD67
Jan 2021from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD67toC76
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27a, Fountains Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

27a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 5RX: £73,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Fountains Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27a

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£124k

1 Fountains Avenue

BB1 5RX

£122k

1 Brooklands Terrace

BB1 5NT

2 bed
£122k

1 Buttermere Close

BB1 5LL

£122k

1 Eastwood Street

BB1 5JN

£125k

1 Clinton Street

BB1 5LB

£126k

1 Benson House, Benson Street

BB1 5PP

£120k

1 Bethel Road

BB1 5PJ

£117k

1 Bowman Court

BB1 5DU

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.
Full Blackburn report

Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fountains Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27a, Fountains Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5RX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.