What type of property is 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG?

12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG?

12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG last sold for £59,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £15,500 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and May 2011, 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG rose from £15,500 to £59,000, a change of £43,500. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in April 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG?

12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 1HG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG?

12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG located?

12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG?

Police records around 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG?

The closest primary school to 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG is St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (259m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn College (379m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG?

The closest bus stop to 12 Whittaker Street, BB2 1HG is Higson Street, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Whittaker Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HG

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Whittaker Street

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

12 Whittaker Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 91.5% above the 2011 sale of £59,000. At 64 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 29 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Whittaker Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Whittaker Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Whittaker 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Whittaker Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£59,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

18 May 2011Most recent
£59,000
+280.6%over 14 years
3 September 1996
£15,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 1HG: £78,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BB2 1HG

On the street

Versus other Whittaker Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Whittaker Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£922

Street avg £928

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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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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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Higson Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

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

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 1HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 1HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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