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1 Hardman Street, Blackburn, BB2 2NW

Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
511 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 6
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Hardman Street

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

1 Hardman Street is a property in Blackburn (BB2 2NW). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 511 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows a G (score 6), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 22). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 48 m² this is the 4th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (6 versus a best of 74).

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 134% above the 2018 sale of £53,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 81.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £53,000 in November 2018.

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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.

1 Hardman Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G6
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hardman Street, Blackburn, BB2 2NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hardman Street has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£53,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2018Most recent

    £53,000

    +202.9%over 19 years
  2. 31 March 1999

    £17,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 2NW: £61,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Hardman Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Hardman Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

6 (G)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Hardman 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

Wellington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Luke and St Philips Church of England 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 2NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 2NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 2NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 1 Hardman Street, Blackburn, BB2 2NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.