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3 Arkwright Fold, Blackburn, BB2 4LZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 3 Arkwright Fold

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

3 Arkwright Fold is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 4LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Held since March 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 67 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 30 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 42.9% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 69.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowFreeholdEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Arkwright Fold, Blackburn, BB2 4LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Arkwright Fold 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.

3 Arkwright Fold has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£133,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2005Most recent

    £133,000

    +66.4%over 1 year

  2. 17 July 2003

    £79,950

    +27.9%over 8 years

  3. 27 April 1995

    £62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 4LZ: £189,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Arkwright Fold homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 3 Arkwright Fold lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,985

Street avg £1,515

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Arkwright Fold

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.
£122k

1 Bank Hey Cottages, Heys Lane

BB2 4NW

2 bed
£188k

1 Bailey Close

BB2 4FT

3 bed3 bath
£185k

1 Amberwood Drive

BB2 4UF

3 bed
£237k

1 Bank Hey View

BB2 4NA

3 bed2 bath
£151k

1 Beverley Terrace

BB2 4RX

3 bed
£145k

1 Alderney Close

BB2 4QE

3 bed
£137k

1 Baden Terrace

BB2 4LT

3 bed1 bath
£305k

1 Ashwood Avenue

BB2 4JD

4 bed2 bath
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

0.1 km

Arkwright Fold — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary. 34 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 4LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 4LZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 4LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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