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146 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 146 Shear Brow

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

146 Shear Brow is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 6 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since July 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 252.4% above the 2002 sale of £49,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 19.3% below the postcode norm. At 99 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Jun 2014
EPC improved fromD65toE41
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Apr 2026from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromE39toD68
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 146 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

146 Shear Brow 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

146 Shear Brow's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£49,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2002Most recent

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8DZ: £143,500 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Shear Brow homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 146 Shear Brow runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£505

Street avg £878

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 146 Shear Brow

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Oozebooth Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn. 39 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 146 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.