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1 Albany Drive, Salesbury, Blackburn, BB1 9EH

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Albany Drive

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

1 Albany Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Salesbury, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9EH). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 is 32.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 19.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.

1 Albany Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Albany Drive, Salesbury, Blackburn, BB1 9EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1 Albany Drive, Salesbury, Blackburn, BB1 9EH

2decisions8documents
  1. Jul 2007
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed alterations to existing house dormers.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    17706
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£398,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9EH: £300,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Albany Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Albany Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,899

Street avg £2,539

Strongly below

Floor Area

158 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
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.

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

Lovely Hall Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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