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14 Abbotsford Avenue, Blackburn, BB2 3LZ

Solar panels3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 14 Abbotsford Avenue

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

14 Abbotsford Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 44.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 62.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2019 for £83,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Nov 2013
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Apr 2024from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Abbotsford Avenue, Blackburn, BB2 3LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Abbotsford Avenue has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

Price for 14 Abbotsford Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£83,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2019Most recent

    £83,000

    +142.3%over 22 years
  2. 18 May 1997

    £34,250

    +153.7%over 11 months
  3. 5 June 1996

    £13,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 3LZ: £90,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Abbotsford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 14 Abbotsford Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£954

Street avg £871

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 14 Abbotsford Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Malvern Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Longshaw Community Junior School. 44 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 3LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 3LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 3LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 14 Abbotsford Avenue, Blackburn, BB2 3LZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.