68 Johnston Street, Blackburn, BB2 1HY
About 68 Johnston Street
68 Johnston Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in May 2002. At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 553.7% above the 2002 sale of £20,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£15/sq ft) was about 47.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
68 Johnston Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
68 Johnston 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
68 Johnston Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£20,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 May 2002Most recent
£20,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 1HY: £40,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in BB2 1HY
Versus other Johnston Street homes
68 Johnston Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£167
Street avg £553
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
Addison Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Barnabas and St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







