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47 Whitehead Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HP

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 47 Whitehead Street

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

47 Whitehead Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £118,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 109% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Whitehead Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Whitehead 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.

Latest sale on 47 Whitehead Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£118,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2025Most recent

    £118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 1HP: £65,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Whitehead Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 47 Whitehead Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,686

Street avg £812

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 47 Whitehead 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

Adelaide Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 43 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 1HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 1HP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 1HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 47 Whitehead Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.