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52 Bentham Road, Blackburn, BB2 4PN

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 52 Bentham Road

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

52 Bentham Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 4PN). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £110,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 11.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 65.1% 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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • TenureFreehold
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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
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Bentham Road, Blackburn, BB2 4PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 Bentham 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.

52 Bentham Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£110,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2025Most recent

    £110,000

    +12.2%over 1 year
  2. 10 September 2023

    £98,000

    +8.9%over 15 years
  3. 28 February 2008

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 4PN: £117,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bentham Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 52 Bentham Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,279

Street avg £980

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 52 Bentham 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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kings Road Jersey St — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery. 37 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 4PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 4PN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 4PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 52 Bentham Road, Blackburn, BB2 4PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.