What kind of home is 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA?

160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA last change hands?

160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA last sold for £110,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and November 2023, 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA rose from £53,000 to £110,000, a change of £57,000. That works out to roughly +3.2% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA?

The current EPC rating for 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA?

160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 8QA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA use?

The latest EPC at 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA?

160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2026. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA?

160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 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.

Which area is 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA in?

160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA?

Police records around 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA 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.

What schools are near 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA?

The closest primary school to 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA is Holy Souls Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (332m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (105m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA?

The closest bus stop to 160 Pleckgate Road, BB1 8QA is Pleckgate College, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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160 Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QA

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 160 Pleckgate Road

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

160 Pleckgate Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 8QA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 15.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 91.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £110,000 in November 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 160 Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 160 Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, BB1 8QA

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Flagged:Retrospective

Mar 2026
RenovationAmendment
Outcome in report
Installation of new front gates and fence along perimeter boundary (Retrospective)
Retrospective
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
10/26/0038
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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 2000.

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£110,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2023Most recent
£110,000
+61.8%over 11 years
21 October 2012
£68,000
+28.3%over 12 years
29 June 2000
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 8QA: £122,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Pleckgate Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 160 Pleckgate Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,245

Street avg £1,171

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Pleckgate College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Pleckgate High School. 27 schools nearby.

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