74 Whalley Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LF
About 74 Whalley Road
74 Whalley Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 292 m² (around 3143 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 292 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £715,000. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
74 Whalley Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 May 2035
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 74 Whalley Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LF
- May 2014ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Notification of a proposed larger home extension . Demolition of existing single storey extensions and erection of single storey rear extension extending 4.8 metres beyond the rear wall, with a height to eaves of 2.7 metres and overall height of 4 metres.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 24986
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionJun 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 74 Whalley Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£696,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 22 years.
£715,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2025Most recent
£715,000
+203.0%over 22 years21 February 2003
£236,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9LF: £205,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BB1 9LF
48 Whalley Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LF
Sold Jun 2025
£202,00060 Whalley Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LF
Sold Nov 2023
£210,00052 Whalley Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LF
Sold Sept 2022
£236,00046 Whalley Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LF
Sold Aug 2022
£205,00062 Whalley Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LF
Sold Dec 2021
£137,000
Versus other Whalley Road homes
74 Whalley Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,449
Street avg £1,689
Floor Area
292 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
462/mo
Falling 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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