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31 Cheltenham Road, Blackburn, BB2 6HR

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 19
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Cheltenham Road

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

31 Cheltenham Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (May 2021); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 25 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. Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 80% above the 2023 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £70,000 in August 2023.

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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.

31 Cheltenham Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G19
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from May 2021
EPC improved fromE51toG19
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Gas MultipointImmersion

Hot water system changed

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC G

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Cheltenham Road, Blackburn, BB2 6HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Cheltenham Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

31 Cheltenham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£70,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2023Most recent

    £70,000

    +18.6%over 2 years

  2. 29 June 2021

    £59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 6HR: £100,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cheltenham Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 31 Cheltenham Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£959

Street avg £871

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Cheltenham Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£125k

1 Alexandra Road

BB2 6DW

2 bed1 bath
£128k

1 Clematis Street

BB2 6JP

£130k

1 3, New Bank Road

BB2 6JW

£132k

1 Crompton Place

BB2 6LL

£120k

1 Dinckley Square

BB2 6JE

2 bed
£134k

1 Derbyshire Almshouses

BB2 6JY

£141k

1 Cranborne Terrace

BB2 6EZ

2 bed1 bath
£141k

1 French Close

BB2 6SH

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

0.1 km

Harcourt Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn. 40 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 6HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 6HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 6HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Cheltenham Road, Blackburn, BB2 6HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.