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7 Fountains Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5RX

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Fountains Avenue

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

7 Fountains Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 5RX). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 78.1% above the 2024 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 53.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold May 2024 for £73,000.

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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.

7 Fountains Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Fountains Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Fountains Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5RX

1decisions1extensions7documents
  1. Jul 2025
    PorchAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Retention of porch to front and proposed erection of first floor extension to rear

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    10/25/0572
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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 7 Fountains Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£73,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 May 2024Most recent

    £73,000

    +62.2%over 1 year
  2. 25 July 2022

    £45,000

    +12.5%over 6 years
  3. 24 May 2016

    £40,000

    +300.0%over 20 years
  4. 19 October 1995

    £10,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 5RX: £80,000 (2024–2008).

On the street

Versus other Fountains Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 7 Fountains Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£859

Street avg £562

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
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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.

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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FAQ

Common questions

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