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52 Whalley Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LF

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 52 Whalley Road

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

52 Whalley Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £236,000. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
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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.

52 Whalley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromE46toD61
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Whalley Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 Whalley Road 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.

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

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£236,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 2022Most recent

    £236,000

    +82.9%over 11 years
  2. 15 September 2011

    £129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9LF: £205,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Whalley Road homes

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

52 Whalley Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,844

Street avg £1,610

Above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 155 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

On par
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

Wilpshire Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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