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 £116,000 sits 127.5% above the 2018 sale of £51,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 52 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 January 2031
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).
£116,000
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: £98,500 (2026–2024).
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 £775
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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Crime
566/mo
Falling 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







