What type of property is 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE?

29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE sell for?

29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE last sold for £110,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,500 in November 1995, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1995 and October 2022, 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE rose from £32,500 to £110,000, a change of £77,500. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE have?

The current EPC rating for 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE?

29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 5SE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE?

29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE 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.

Where is 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE located?

29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE?

Police records around 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE 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.

Which schools serve 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE?

The closest primary school to 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School (350m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (1.8km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE?

The closest bus stop to 29 Furness Avenue, BB1 5SE is Kelsall Avenue, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Furness Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5SE

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 29 Furness Avenue

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

29 Furness Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 5SE). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 20% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 34.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £110,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 March 2026

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Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Furness Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 5SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Furness Avenue 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.

29 Furness Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£110,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2022Most recent
£110,000
+238.5%over 26 years
8 November 1995
£32,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 5SE: £120,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BB1 5SE

On the street

Versus other Furness Avenue homes

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

29 Furness Avenue is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,250

Street avg £940

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kelsall Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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