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23 Highbank, Blackburn, BB1 9SX

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Highbank

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

23 Highbank is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB1 9SX). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since June 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 224.8% above the 1997 sale of £37,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 50.8% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Highbank, Blackburn, BB1 9SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Highbank has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Highbank's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£37,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 June 1997Most recent

    £37,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9SX: £155,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Highbank homes

Four headline reads against 64 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 23 Highbank stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£677

Street avg £1,612

Strongly below

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Highbank

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blackburn district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Roe Lee Park Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Roe Lee Park Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Highbank, Blackburn, BB1 9SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.