1 3, Marlton Road, Blackburn, BB2 3LX
About 1 3
1 3 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a G (score 5), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (February 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 68.6% above the 2018 sale of £70,000. Last sale on file: £70,000 in November 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
1 3 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
1 3 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 3 has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 16 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2018Most recent
£70,000
+100.0%over 15 years21 September 2003
£35,000
+59.1%over 11 months17 October 2002
£22,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 3LX: £92,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BB2 3LX
Versus other Marlton Road homes
On epc rating, 1 3 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£693
Street avg £736
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Malvern Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Longshaw Community Junior School. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB