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29b, Fountains Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5RX

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 29b

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

29b 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 (April 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; 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)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Sept 2009
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2024from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD65toC75
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29b, Fountains Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29b 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.

29b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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).

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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.

29b outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£125k

1 Fountains Avenue

BB1 5RX

£126k

1 Eastwood Street

BB1 5JN

£127k

1 Bethel Road

BB1 5PJ

£120k

1 Brooklands Terrace

BB1 5NT

2 bed
£131k

1 Clinton Street

BB1 5LB

£133k

1 Buttermere Close

BB1 5LL

£115k

1 Bowman Court

BB1 5DU

£136k

1 Benson House, Benson Street

BB1 5PP

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

3/mo

Rising 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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