162 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ
About 162 Shear Brow
162 Shear Brow is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 411.1% above the 2000 sale of £36,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£20/sq ft) was about 58.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
162 Shear Brow'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2023
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Planning history
162 Shear Brow has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 162 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ
- Sept 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/03/0736
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Sales history & valuation
162 Shear Brow's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 4 years.
£36,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
5 September 2000Most recent
£36,000
+21.0%over 4 years1 August 1996
£29,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8DZ: £120,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Shear Brow homes
Price per m² for 162 Shear Brow lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£220
Street avg £789
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 6.7 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
0.0 km
Oozebooth Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn. 39 schools nearby.
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