What type of property is 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP?

59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP is a mid-terrace house.

When did 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP last change hands?

59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP last sold for £66,500 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £12,000 in August 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1997 and June 2019, 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP rose from £12,000 to £66,500, a change of £54,500. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP have?

The current EPC rating for 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP?

59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft). That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 1HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP heated?

The latest EPC at 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP?

59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP 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.

Where is 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP located?

59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP?

Police records around 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP 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.

Which schools serve 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP?

The closest primary school to 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP is St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (363m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School (434m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP?

The closest bus stop to 59 Whitehead Street, BB2 1HP is Adelaide Terrace, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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59 Whitehead Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HP

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 59 Whitehead Street

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

59 Whitehead Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1HP). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 82% above the 2019 sale of £66,500. Sold June 2019 for £66,500.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Whitehead Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

59 Whitehead Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£66,500

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

16 June 2019Most recent
£66,500
-5.0%over 13 years
20 January 2006
£70,000
+483.3%over 8 years
14 August 1997
£12,000

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

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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.

On habitable rooms, 59 Whitehead Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£821

Street avg £908

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Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 80 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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

0.4 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.

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· 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

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