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3 Arden, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 8
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Arden

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

3 Arden is a semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 6PS). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a G (score 8), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 4-band jump.

At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (149 m² across 10 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. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 110% above the 2020 sale of £60,000. Sold September 2020 for £60,000.

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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.

3 Arden sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G8
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC GPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Arden, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Arden 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.

Latest sale on 3 Arden was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2020Most recent

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 6PS: £576,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Preston New Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Arden runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£896

Street avg £2,525

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 188 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 11.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Arden

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

Revidge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Silas's CofE 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 6PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 6PS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 6PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 3 Arden, Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 6PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.