What kind of home is 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY?

26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY?

26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY last sold for £95,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,000 in July 2021, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2021 and January 2023, 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY rose from £52,000 to £95,000, a change of £43,000. That works out to roughly +49.9% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY?

The current EPC rating for 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY?

26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY use?

The latest EPC at 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY?

26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY in?

26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY?

Police records around 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY?

The closest primary school to 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY is St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy (191m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY?

The closest bus stop to 26 New Wellington Street, BB2 4DY is New Wellington Street, 62m away. The nearest rail option is Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station, 292m away.

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26 New Wellington Street, Blackburn, BB2 4DY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 26 New Wellington Street

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

26 New Wellington Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 4DY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 49.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 14.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 187% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £95,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 New Wellington Street, Blackburn, BB2 4DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 New Wellington Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Latest sale on 26 New Wellington Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 49.9% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2023)

£95,000

Growth on file: 49.9% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

24 January 2023Most recent
£95,000
+82.7%over 1 year
29 July 2021
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 4DY: £69,950 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BB2 4DY

On the street

Versus other New Wellington Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 26 New Wellington Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,397

Street avg £744

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

New Wellington Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy. 40 schools nearby.

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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 4DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 4DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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