What type of property is 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD?

1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD is a mid-terrace house.

What did 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD sell for?

1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD last sold for £135,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £40,000 in February 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2011 and November 2020, 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD rose from £40,000 to £135,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +13.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD?

The current EPC rating for 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD?

1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 5JD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD located?

1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD sits in Feniscowles, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD?

The closest primary school to 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD is Feniscowles Primary School (1.5km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, BB2 5JD is Finnington Lane, 268m away. The nearest rail option is Pleasington Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, Feniscowles, Blackburn, BB2 5JD

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Overview

About 1 Finnington Cottages

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

1 Finnington Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Feniscowles, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 5JD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 24.4% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £135,000 in November 2020.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Aug 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromF25toD60

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Oct 2013from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromD60toC72

Aug 2015from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromC72toE52

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Finnington Cottages, Finnington Lane, Feniscowles, Blackburn, BB2 5JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Finnington Cottages has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Finnington Cottages has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2011.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£135,000

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2020Most recent
£135,000
-4.3%over 6 years
6 December 2013
£141,000
+252.5%over 2 years
17 February 2011
£40,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in BB2 5JD: £96,750 (2018–2018).

Nearby sales in BB2 5JD

On the street

Versus other Finnington Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Finnington Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 40 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Finnington Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Feniscowles Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 5JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 5JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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