26 Johnston Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HD
About 26 Johnston Street
26 Johnston Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1HD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 136% above the 2015 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
26 Johnston 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
26 Johnston Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 November 2015Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 1HD: £68,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in BB2 1HD
Versus other Johnston Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 26 Johnston Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£667
Street avg £832
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Addison Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 45 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
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB







