What kind of home is 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL?

5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL?

5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 7EL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL use?

The latest EPC at 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL?

5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL 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.

Which area is 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL in?

5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

Is 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL 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.

What schools are near 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL?

The closest primary school to 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL is St Michael With St John CofE Primary School (342m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn College (568m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bold Street, BB1 7EL is St Andrews Street, 74m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 502m away.

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5 Bold Street, Blackburn, BB1 7EL

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Bold Street

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

5 Bold Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 7EL). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

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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.

5 Bold Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 August 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromD59toE39

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

74%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2016from Jun 2016

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bold Street, Blackburn, BB1 7EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bold Street 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.

5 Bold Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£127,000

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 7EL: £60,000 (2025–2006).

Nearby sales in BB1 7EL

On the street

Versus other Bold Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Bold Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

St Andrews Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Michael With St John CofE Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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