60a, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BH
About 60a
60a is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 6BH). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 462 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 43 m² this is the 45th smallest of 68 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–477 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 68 units on file.
It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 286.2% above the 2004 sale of £29,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 188.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (36 m² median across 67 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
60a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 29 March 2020
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Planning history
60a 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
60a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£29,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 June 2004Most recent
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 6BH: £315,000 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in BB2 6BH
100 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BH
Sold Dec 2023
£315,00092 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BH
Sold Dec 2022
£500,00086 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BH
Sold Nov 2020
£315,00076 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BH
Sold Dec 2016
£185,00068 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BH
Sold Oct 2006
£240,000
Versus other Preston New Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 60a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
566/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Montague Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







