17 Brookfield Street, Blackburn, BB1 7NF

17 Brookfield Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 7NF). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in June 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 79 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 707.1% above the 1999 sale of £14,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£16/sq ft) was about 55.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.