What type of property is 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD sell for?

14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD last sold for £450,000 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in October 2001, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2001 and June 2025, 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD rose from £160,000 to £450,000, a change of £290,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

The current EPC rating for 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (1,970 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD is in council tax band E.

Where is 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD located?

14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD sits in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

Police records around 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD 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 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

The closest primary school to 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD is Salesbury Church of England Primary School (736m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (2.5km).

How well connected is 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

The closest bus stop to 14 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD is Somerset Avenue, 186m away. The nearest rail option is Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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14 Somerset Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

183 m²

1970 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Somerset Avenue

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

14 Somerset Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9JD). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £450,000 in June 2025. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 23.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

14 Somerset Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Somerset Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Somerset Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

14 Somerset Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£452,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£450,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

12 June 2025Most recent
£450,000
+181.3%over 23 years
4 October 2001
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9JD: £400,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in BB1 9JD

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On the street

Versus other Somerset Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 14 Somerset Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,459

Street avg £2,156

Above

Floor Area

183 m²

Street avg 177 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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BB1 9NT

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1 Clifton Grove, Wilpshire

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1 Court Grove, Clayton Le Dale

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1 Albany Drive, Salesbury

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5 bed3 bath

£179k

1 Boxwood Street

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1 Brooklyn Road, Clayton Le Dale

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1 Beaver Close, Wilpshire

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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

0.2 km

Somerset Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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