What kind of home is 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD is a detached house.

What did 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD sell for?

60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD last sold for £315,000 in January 2026. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

The current EPC rating for 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB1 9JD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD use?

The latest EPC at 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD in?

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

Is 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD in a safe area?

Police records around 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD show an average of 462 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

The closest primary school to 60 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).

What transport links are near 60 Somerset Avenue, BB1 9JD?

The closest bus stop to 60 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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60 Somerset Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JD

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 60 Somerset Avenue

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

60 Somerset Avenue is a detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9JD). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £315,000 — fresh data. At 126 m² it sits well below the postcode median (183 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

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

Current Certificate

May 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 May 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 60 Somerset Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

60 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.

Current estimate

£334,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2026)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 January 2026Most recent
£315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9JD: £420,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BB1 9JD

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, 60 Somerset Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,169

Above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

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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.

£317k

1 Bryers Croft, Wilpshire

BB1 9JE

4 bed

£302k

1 Clifton Grove, Wilpshire

BB1 9PZ

4 bed

£290k

1 Brookview Close

BB1 9NT

4 bed2 bath

£394k

1 Albany Drive, Salesbury

BB1 9EH

5 bed3 bath

£281k

1 Belvedere Close

BB1 9NU

£439k

1 Court Grove, Clayton Le Dale

BB1 9HR

5 bed2 bath

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1 Beaver Close, Wilpshire

BB1 9LB

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£243k

1 Bastwell Road

BB1 9UA

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.

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Crime

462/mo

Falling 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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