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About 189 Preston New Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
189 Preston New Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 6BN). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 50 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 345.8% above the 2001 sale of £48,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
189 Preston New Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 8)
Sept 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
189 Preston New Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2001)
£48,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Preston New Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
189 Preston New Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£257
Street avg £237
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 247 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Saunders Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 6BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 73 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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