Flat 2, 43 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6AE
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is an end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 6AE). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–62 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (60 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Preston New Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Strawberry Bank — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Blackburn College. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







