What kind of home is 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH?

7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH?

7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH last sold for £56,000 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,000 in August 2004, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2004 and May 2006, 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH rose from £42,000 to £56,000, a change of £14,000. That works out to roughly +17.6% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH?

The current EPC rating for 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH?

7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 1HH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH use?

The latest EPC at 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH?

7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH 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.

Which area is 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH in?

7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

Is 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH 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.

What schools are near 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH?

The closest primary school to 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH is St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (348m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (388m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH?

The closest bus stop to 7 Midsummer Street, BB2 1HH is Adelaide Terrace, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Midsummer Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Midsummer Street

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

7 Midsummer Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1HH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 108.9% above the 2006 sale of £56,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Jul 2016

EPC improved fromD63toC74

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Midsummer Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Midsummer 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.

7 Midsummer Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£56,000

Growth on file: 17.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

18 May 2006Most recent
£56,000
+33.3%over 1 year
9 August 2004
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 1HH: £71,000 (2023–2006).

Nearby sales in BB2 1HH

On the street

Versus other Midsummer Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Midsummer Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£789

Street avg £717

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Adelaide Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 1HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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