1 Hope Street, Blackburn, BB2 1DY
About 1 Hope Street
1 Hope Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2016. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2000–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 93.3% above the 2012 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£57/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm. At 98 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 37 EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Apr 2026
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Planning history
1 Hope Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 12 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
20 September 2012Most recent
£60,000
+166.7%over 12 years21 May 2000
£22,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 1DY: £70,000 (2023–2015).
Versus other Hope Street homes
1 Hope Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£612
Street avg £688
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
East Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School. 43 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







