42 Whittaker Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HG
About 42 Whittaker Street
42 Whittaker Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
A recent sale: £92,000 in April 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 35.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
42 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.
Sales history & valuation
42 Whittaker Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£92,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 April 2025Most recent
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 1HG: £75,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in BB2 1HG
Versus other Whittaker Street homes
On years held, 42 Whittaker Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,122
Street avg £917
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB