18 Durham Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LR
About 18 Durham Road
18 Durham Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Wilpshire, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9LR). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 102 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 23 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 32.8% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 November 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 Durham 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 21 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
4 May 2017Most recent
£235,000
+32.4%over 2 years14 October 2014
£177,500
+1.4%over 10 years17 June 2004
£175,000
+172.6%over 7 years27 June 1996
£64,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9LR: £348,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BB1 9LR
11 Durham Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LR
Sold Nov 2025
£356,0004 Durham Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LR
Sold Oct 2025
£420,00041 Durham Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LR
Sold Mar 2025
£275,00024 Durham Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LR
Sold Oct 2024
£348,00016 Durham Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9LR
Sold Nov 2022
£279,950
Versus other Durham Road homes
18 Durham Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,304
Street avg £2,434
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Durham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Salesbury Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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