5 Newington Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 9RG

5 Newington Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 9RG). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £245,000 in March 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.