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About 672 Preston Old Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
672 Preston Old Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 5EP). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (January 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 51.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 34.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 19.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
672 Preston Old Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
672 Preston Old Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 51.1% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2018)
£136,000
Growth on file: 51.1% per year over 1 year.
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.
On epc rating, 672 Preston Old Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,214
Street avg £1,171
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 102 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.
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