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7 Colenso Road, Blackburn, BB1 8DR

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Colenso Road

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

7 Colenso Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8DR). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in October 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 34.2% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 19.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 35 EPCs).

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Colenso Road, Blackburn, BB1 8DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Colenso Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Colenso Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£111,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2006Most recent

    £111,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8DR: £175,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Colenso Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 7 Colenso Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,442

Street avg £1,139

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Colenso Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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.
£151k

1 Eldon Road

BB1 8BE

2 bed1 bath
£132k

1 Beresford Road

BB1 8BG

2 bed1 bath
£191k

1 Grasmere Avenue

BB1 8LD

2 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Cranshaw Drive

BB1 8RE

3 bed
£183k

1 Bradshaw Close

BB1 8RL

3 bed
£195k

1 East Park Avenue

BB1 8DT

3 bed
£113k

1 Aberdare Close

BB1 8EY

1 bed1 bath
£207k

1 Cadshaw Close

BB1 8RN

3 bed1 bath
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

Lammack Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn. 36 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Colenso Road, Blackburn, BB1 8DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.