21 Palmer Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BU
About 21 Palmer Road
21 Palmer Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8BU). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.
Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 29.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 56.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
21 Palmer Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
21 Palmer Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 January 2021Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8BU: £124,250 (2023–2017).
Versus other Palmer Road homes
21 Palmer Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,226
Street avg £809
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Holland Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School. 41 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







