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Get started16 Abbotsford Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2021. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 69.8% above the 2021 sale of £69,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 40.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £69,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
EPC Rating for 16 Abbotsford Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£772
Street avg £882
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Malvern Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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22 November 2021Most recent
£69,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 3LZ: £90,000 (2025–2024).
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
BB2 3LZ
Closest school
0.3 km
Longshaw Community Junior School. 44 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB
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