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 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 61.5% above the 2022 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% 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
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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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.
£105,000
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 co₂ emissions, 1 Lindley Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£942
Street avg £970
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 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
566/mo
Falling 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







