16 Brownhill Road, Blackburn, BB1 9QX
About 16 Brownhill Road
16 Brownhill Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 9QX). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 68.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 49 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Brownhill 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
16 Brownhill Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.1% per year over 10 years.
£124,999
Growth on file: 15.1% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2007Most recent
£124,999
+89.4%over 3 years14 November 2003
£66,000
+46.7%over 2 years2 August 2001
£45,000
+50.0%over 3 years21 August 1997
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9QX: £183,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BB1 9QX
Versus other Brownhill Road homes
16 Brownhill Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,953
Street avg £1,265
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Holy Souls — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Roe Lee Park Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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