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About 1 Arden
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Arden is an end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 6PS). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 149 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (67–149 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (55 versus a worst of 8). The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 1.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 40.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 28.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £116,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Arden's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Aug 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2020)
£116,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Preston New Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 1 Arden stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 130 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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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
Revidge Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 6PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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