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5 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 7EU

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Shear Brow

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

5 Shear Brow is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 7EU). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 124 m² it sits well below the postcode median (191 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

5 Shear Brow ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 7EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

Current estimate

£153,000

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 7EU: £145,000 (2024–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Shear Brow homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Shear Brow stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 52 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 190 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 11.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

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

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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.
£153k

1 London Walk

BB1 7NH

£153k

10 Balaclava Street

BB1 7HW

£159k

1 Bicknell Street

BB1 7EW

£142k

10 Altom Street

BB1 7ER

£167k

1 Whalley Street

BB1 7NB

£140k

10 Earl Street

BB1 7ND

£139k

1 Wimberley Place

BB1 7HS

£134k

1 Bold Street

BB1 7EL

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

London Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Michael With St John CofE Primary School. 42 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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