What kind of home is 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ?

26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ last change hands?

26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ last sold for £125,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,000 in October 1995, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ?

Across 2 sales between October 1995 and July 2023, 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ rose from £43,000 to £125,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ?

26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ use?

The latest EPC at 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ?

26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ in?

26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ?

Police records around 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ show an average of 566 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ?

The closest primary school to 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ is St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn (174m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Witton Park Academy (788m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ?

The closest bus stop to 26 Delamere Close, BB2 2QJ is St Peters School, 198m away. The nearest rail option is Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station, 298m away.

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26 Delamere Close, Blackburn, BB2 2QJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Delamere Close

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

26 Delamere Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 2QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 19.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 36.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £125,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 February 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jan 2009

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Delamere Close, Blackburn, BB2 2QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Delamere Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£125,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

26 July 2023Most recent
£125,000
+190.7%over 27 years
30 October 1995
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 2QJ: £126,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BB2 2QJ

On the street

Versus other Delamere Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Delamere Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,812

Street avg £1,497

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Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 73 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 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

566/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Peters School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 2QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 2QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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