71 Alexandra Road, Blackburn, BB2 6DW
About 71 Alexandra Road
71 Alexandra Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 6DW). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a basement.
At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£117/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £240,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
71 Alexandra Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
71 Alexandra Road 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
71 Alexandra Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 10 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
6 June 2024Most recent
£240,000
+50.0%over 9 years19 November 2014
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 6DW: £200,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BB2 6DW
Versus other Alexandra Road homes
On years held, 71 Alexandra Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,263
Street avg £984
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alexandra Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. 39 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







