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23 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, BB2 6EX

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 8
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Dukes Brow

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

23 Dukes Brow is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 6EX). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a G (score 8), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2010); the latest reading is 4 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 3-band jump.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in October 2005. At 126 m² it sits well below the postcode median (186 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 27.8% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Dukes Brow sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G8
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
18.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromC71toG8
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
43%22%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, BB2 6EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 23 Dukes Brow.

1 application on record at 23 Dukes Brow, Blackburn, BB2 6EX

1decisions1extensions22documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Two storey side and rear extension

    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    10/17/0300
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Dukes Brow valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 October 2005Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 6EX: £211,009 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Dukes Brow homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Dukes Brow is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,429

Street avg £1,103

Strongly above

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 196 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

18.1 t/year

Street avg 11.8 t/year

Strongly below
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Dukes Brow

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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.
Full Blackburn report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Montague Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Queen Elizabeth's Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 6EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 6EX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 6EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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