9 Douglas Place, Blackburn, BB1 9SW
About 9 Douglas Place
9 Douglas Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 9SW). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2018); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 65.3% above the 2018 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 20.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle, Detached
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
9 Douglas Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 August 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
9 Douglas Place 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
9 Douglas Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£72,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2018Most recent
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9SW: £87,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BB1 9SW
Versus other Douglas Place homes
On epc rating, 9 Douglas Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£935
Street avg £771
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Pearl Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Roe Lee Park Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







