332 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ
About 332 Preston Old Road
332 Preston Old Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 5LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 131 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 33 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 13.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 67.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £238,500 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
332 Preston Old Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
332 Preston Old Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£238,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 September 2022Most recent
£238,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 5LJ: £159,950 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BB2 5LJ
369 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ
Sold Jun 2025
£136,000338 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ
Sold May 2025
£250,000339 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ
Sold Feb 2025
£161,000333 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ
Sold Oct 2024
£159,950334 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ
Sold Aug 2023
£175,000
Versus other Preston Old Road homes
332 Preston Old Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,821
Street avg £1,222
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Cecilia Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Blackburn. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







