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About 656 Preston Old Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
656 Preston Old Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 5EP). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 74% above the 2015 sale of £100,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 656 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2006ExtensionFullX Permits
Extension: Rear of property
Double storey extension and dormer construction to rear of property
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
656 Preston Old Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£100,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Preston Old Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
656 Preston Old Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£917
Street avg £1,191
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
Feildens Arms — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 5EP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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