1 Lindley Street, Blackburn, BB2 2RJ
About 1 Lindley Street
1 Lindley Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 2RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 60% above the 2022 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £65,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Lindley 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
1 Lindley Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£104,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.
£65,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
22 March 2022Most recent
£65,000
+225.0%over 24 years10 April 1997
£20,000
+19.4%over 1 year20 February 1996
£16,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 2RJ: £80,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BB2 2RJ
Versus other Lindley Street homes
On floor area, 1 Lindley Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£985
Street avg £970
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mill Hill Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn. 38 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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







