Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
23 Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn, BB1 8AF
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£201,000
- Since the 2017 sale (£125,000)+61%
- Against BB1 8AF's recent median (£160,000)+26%
Newest record on this page: January 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
142 m²
1527 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Tenure
Freehold
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£201,000
- Against its 2017 sale (£125,000)+61%
- Against BB1 8AF's recent median (£160,000)+26%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 23 Wellington Street St Johns is modelled from its 142 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BB1 8AF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
142 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2010
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in BB1 8AF
5 sales, median £160,000 (2025–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2003.
Sales timeline
11 May 2017Most recent
£125,000
+127.3%over 13 years31 July 2003
£55,000
+57.1%over 6 months17 January 2003
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8AF: £160,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BB1 8AF
27 Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn, BB1 8AF
Sold Jan 2025
£170,00018 Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn, BB1 8AF
Sold Sept 2023
£160,00034 Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn, BB1 8AF
Sold Aug 2020
£150,00036 Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn, BB1 8AF
Sold Oct 2019
£160,00029 Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn, BB1 8AF
Sold Mar 2019
£137,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 23 Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn, BB1 8AF. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 23 Wellington Street St Johns
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Wellington Street St Johns is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8AF). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 sits 60.8% above the 2017 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 15.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 142 m² it's 22.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 9 EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (May 2017).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
23 Wellington Street St Johns'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 27 Apr 2020
Current Certificate
Apr 2010EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 April 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 23 Wellington Street St Johns, Blackburn, BB1 8AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
23 Wellington Street St Johns has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Wellington Street St Johns homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
23 Wellington Street St Johns is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£881
Street avg £1,064
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 11.4 t/year
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.
Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Strawberry Bank — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Blackburn College. 43 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Blackburn College16 plus495m
- St Michael With St John CofE Primary SchoolPrimary516m
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar SchoolSecondary529m
- Queen Elizabeth's Primary SchoolPrimary530m
Nearest stops
- Strawberry BankBus stop88m
- New Park StreetBus stop97m
- St Andrews StreetBus stop106m
- LimbrickBus stop132m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,581 reports35%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,939 reports26%
- Criminal Damage & Arson514 reports7%
- Vehicle Crime481 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 23 Wellington Street St Johns is modelled from its 142 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in BB1 8AF. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 23 Wellington Street St Johns. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 23 Wellington Street St Johns was lodged in April 2010 at band E and expired in April 2020, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 23 Wellington Street St Johns. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 43 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from BB1 8AF, not by walking route.
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