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49 Briar Road, Blackburn, BB1 9TF

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 49 Briar Road

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

49 Briar Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 9TF). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £125,000. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 90.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Sept 2014
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Briar Road, Blackburn, BB1 9TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Briar 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 49 Briar Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£125,000

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2025Most recent

    £125,000

    +92.3%over 10 years

  2. 20 February 2015

    £65,000

    +364.3%over 11 years

  3. 31 August 2003

    £14,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9TF: £85,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Briar Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49 Briar Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,838

Street avg £1,083

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£209k

1 Clayton Grove, Clayton Le Dale

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£101k

1 Church Walk

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1 bed1 bath
£241k

1 Beaver Close, Wilpshire

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£179k

1 Boxwood Street

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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.
Full Blackburn report

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

0.1 km

Briar Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cedars Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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