What type of property is 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ?

23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ sell for?

23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ last sold for £111,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £52,000 in October 2017, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ?

Across 2 sales between October 2017 and September 2025, 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ rose from £52,000 to £111,000, a change of £59,000. That works out to roughly +10.1% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ?

23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ?

23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ located?

23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

Is 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ 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.

Which schools serve 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ?

The closest primary school to 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ is St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn (175m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Witton Park Academy (750m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Jessel Street, BB2 2RQ is St Peters School, 30m away. The nearest rail option is Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station, 183m away.

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23 Jessel Street, Blackburn, BB2 2RQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 23 Jessel Street

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

23 Jessel Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 2RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £111,000. Across 2017–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 April 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromD63toC71

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

38%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Jessel Street, Blackburn, BB2 2RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Jessel 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 23 Jessel Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£111,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2025Most recent
£111,000
+113.5%over 7 years
19 October 2017
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 2RQ: £70,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BB2 2RQ

On the street

Versus other Jessel Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 23 Jessel Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,156

Street avg £753

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

566/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

St Peters School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 2RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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