What kind of home is 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT?

5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT sell for?

5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT last sold for £127,000 in December 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £53,000 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and December 2011, 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT rose from £53,000 to £127,000, a change of £74,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT have?

The current EPC rating for 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT?

5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,102 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 8DT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT use?

The latest EPC at 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT have?

5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT has council approval for single-storey extension granted in June 2014 under ref. 10/14/0351. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT?

5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT in?

5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT?

Police records around 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT?

The closest primary school to 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT is St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn (316m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (806m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT?

The closest bus stop to 5 East Park Avenue, BB1 8DT is Shear Brow, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 East Park Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 8DT

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1102 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 East Park Avenue

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

5 East Park Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8DT). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1102 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 102 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 25.2% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm. 15 years since the last transfer (December 2011).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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 East Park Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2021

Current Certificate

Aug 2011

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 August 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 East Park Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 8DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 East Park Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 8DT

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Jun 2014
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Proposed first floor extension to side, conservatory to rear and detached gym/play room to rear boundary.
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
10/14/0351
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£127,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2011Most recent
£127,000
+139.6%over 10 years
26 April 2001
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8DT: £170,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other East Park Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 East Park Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,240

Street avg £1,649

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Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 86 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Area

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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Shear Brow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

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

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