7 Marlton Road, Blackburn, BB2 3LX
About 7 Marlton Road
7 Marlton Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 125.5% above the 2018 sale of £51,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £51,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 Marlton Road 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
7 Marlton Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 23 years.
£51,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2018Most recent
£51,000
-21.5%over 11 years8 July 2007
£65,000
+170.8%over 6 years20 May 2001
£24,000
-11.1%over 3 years26 June 1997
£27,000
-9.8%over 1 year18 April 1996
£29,950
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 floor area, 7 Marlton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£823
Street avg £732
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







