238 Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4HU
About 238 Bolton Road
238 Bolton Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since June 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 307% above the 2002 sale of £28,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£38/sq ft) was about 35.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 69 m² it's 22.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 51 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
238 Bolton Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 238 Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4HU
- Jun 2019ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Ground floor single storey extension to rear
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/19/0137
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Sales history & valuation
238 Bolton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£28,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 June 2002Most recent
£28,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 4HU: £90,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BB2 4HU
Versus other Bolton Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 238 Bolton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£413
Street avg £774
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Ewood Hub — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







