4 Derbyshire Almshouses, Blackburn, BB2 6JY
About 4 Derbyshire Almshouses
4 Derbyshire Almshouses is a mid-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 6JY). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 4 Derbyshire Almshouses, Blackburn, BB2 6JY
- Oct 2008FullOutcome in report
Part demolition of existing boundary wall to form new vehicular access to existing almshouses and provision of new DDA compliant pedestrian access
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/08/1060
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationDec 2023Decision
- RenovationOct 2009Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
4 Derbyshire Almshouses has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£133,000
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.
Versus other Derbyshire Almshouses homes
On habitable rooms, 4 Derbyshire Almshouses runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Silas Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Silas's CofE Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







