Flat 3, 129 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BJ
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (36–61 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (53 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 October 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
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Planning history
Flat 3 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 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£123,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 6BJ: £184,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in BB2 6BJ
125 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BJ
Sold Feb 2021
£201,000135 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BJ
Sold Jan 2021
£212,000111 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BJ
Sold Feb 2011
£100,000127 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BJ
Sold Jul 2010
£184,000105 Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6BJ
Sold Oct 2009
£125,000
Versus other Preston New Road homes
On floor area, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.3 km
Queen Elizabeth's Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
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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
55.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB