18 Arkwright Fold, Blackburn, BB2 4LZ
About 18 Arkwright Fold
18 Arkwright Fold is a five-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB2 4LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. A recent sale: £239,950 in March 2026. Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 17.5% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Corner plotYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 December 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Planning history
18 Arkwright Fold 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
Latest sale on 18 Arkwright Fold was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 25 years.
£239,950
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
6 March 2026Most recent
£239,950
+199.9%over 24 years17 May 2001
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 4LZ: £190,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in BB2 4LZ
Versus other Arkwright Fold homes
On epc rating, 18 Arkwright Fold stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,967
Street avg £1,549
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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Crime
566/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Arkwright Fold — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB