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248 Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4HU

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 248 Bolton Road

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

248 Bolton Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 214.3% above the 2013 sale of £35,000. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 51 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromF37toE43
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 248 Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

248 Bolton Road has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

248 Bolton Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2013).

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£35,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 July 2013Most recent

    £35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 4HU: £90,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Bolton Road homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

248 Bolton Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£574

Street avg £770

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 248 Bolton Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£110k

1 Beverley Street

BB2 4PW

£109k

1 Albion Street

BB2 4LX

£109k

1 Bridge House, Kingsbridge Wharf

BB2 4PH

£114k

1 Brookway

BB2 4RB

£120k

1 Broadway Street

BB2 4PP

£122k

1 Bank Hey Cottages, Heys Lane

BB2 4NW

2 bed
£125k

1 Andrew Close

BB2 4NT

£130k

1 Bentham Road

BB2 4PN

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.
Full Blackburn report

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.

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 4HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 4HU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 4HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 248 Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4HU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.