54 Whitehead Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HP
About 54 Whitehead Street
54 Whitehead Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in November 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 91.9% above the 2020 sale of £61,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 16.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £61,500.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
54 Whitehead 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
Price for 54 Whitehead Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 23 years.
£61,500
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
30 January 2020Most recent
£61,500
+515.0%over 22 years7 April 1997
£10,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 1HP: £66,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in BB2 1HP
Versus other Whitehead Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 54 Whitehead Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£946
Street avg £894
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







