78 Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LU
About 78 Livesey Branch Road
78 Livesey Branch Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 4LU). 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 (August 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 78.3% above the 2020 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 32.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2020 for £60,000.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
78 Livesey Branch Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
20 August 2020Most recent
£60,000
-7.7%over 4 years4 December 2015
£65,000
+173.7%over 12 years4 December 2002
£23,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 4LU: £83,500 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in BB2 4LU
112 Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LU
Sold Sept 2025
£87,50063 Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LU
Sold Jul 2025
£68,00074 Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LU
Sold Mar 2025
£81,00082 Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LU
Sold Mar 2025
£83,50084 Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LU
Sold Mar 2025
£89,000
Versus other Livesey Branch Road homes
On floor area, 78 Livesey Branch Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£870
Street avg £793
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Worsten Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Aidan's Primary School - A Church of England Academy. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







