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24 Whittaker Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HG

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 24 Whittaker Street

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

24 Whittaker Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump.

At 67 m² it's 18.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 29 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 is 40% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £75,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Whittaker Street

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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
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Whittaker Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Whittaker Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

24 Whittaker Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£75,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 May 2022Most recent

    £75,000

    +10.3%over 14 years
  2. 7 August 2007

    £68,000

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

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.

EPC Rating for 24 Whittaker Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,119

Street avg £917

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Whittaker Street

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for BB2 1HG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 1HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Whittaker Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.