What type of property is 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ?

191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ sell for?

191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ last sold for £120,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £102,000 in August 2011, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2011 and December 2023, 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ rose from £102,000 to £120,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ?

The current EPC rating for 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ?

191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 8DZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ heated?

The latest EPC at 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ?

191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ located?

191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ?

Police records around 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ?

The closest primary school to 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ is St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn (181m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (735m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ?

The closest bus stop to 191 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ is Oozebooth Terrace, 49m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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191 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 191 Shear Brow

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

191 Shear Brow is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 27.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 148.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 96 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 32 EPCs). Last sale on file: £120,000 in December 2023.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jun 2011

Low Energy Lighting

12%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 191 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

191 Shear Brow has no planning applications on record.

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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.

191 Shear Brow's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£120,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2023Most recent
£120,000
+17.6%over 12 years
18 August 2011
£102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8DZ: £135,000 (2023–2021).

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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.

Years Held for 191 Shear Brow lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,250

Street avg £751

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Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.0 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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