453 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SP
About 453 Whalley New Road
453 Whalley New Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 9SP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 68 m² this is the 4th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–168 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 36 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band.
Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £125,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 135.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 November 2032
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Planning history
1 application on record at 453 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SP
- Nov 2025Change Of UseOutlineOutcome in report
Change of use from Class E(a) to Class E(f) (day nursery/day centre)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/25/0986
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 23 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2025Most recent
£125,000
+62.3%over 20 years20 June 2005
£77,000
+28.3%over 1 year5 December 2003
£60,000
+9.1%over 1 year14 July 2002
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9SP: £115,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BB1 9SP
429 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SP
Sold Jul 2025
£145,000373 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SP
Sold Jun 2025
£104,000413 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SP
Sold Dec 2024
£127,500411 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SP
Sold Jun 2022
£115,000465 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, BB1 9SP
Sold Mar 2022
£81,000
Versus other Whalley New Road homes
Years Held for 453 Whalley New Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,838
Street avg £1,553
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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Crime
462/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Roe Lee Park Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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