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About Blaithwaite
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Blaithwaite is a detached house in Rossendale (BB4 9JE). It has a recorded floor area of 390 m² (around 4198 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2021 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 390 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £541,000 is 15.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £470,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Blaithwaite's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
26.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Blaithwaite, Ashworth Road, Rossendale, BB4 9JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2022OutlineGranted
Lawful Development Certificate: Proposed use of dwelling (C3a) as a children's home for a maximum of four children, with two carers sleeping overnight, working on a rota basis (C2).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on Blaithwaite was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£541,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2023)
£470,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Ashworth Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Blaithwaite runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,205
Street avg £945
Floor Area
390 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rossendale district page.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB4 9JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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