43 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
About 43 Blackburn Road
43 Blackburn Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ribchester, Preston, Preston (PR3 3YP). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Last sold in October 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 85 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 34.3% above the 2012 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
43 Blackburn Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
43 Blackburn Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 16 years.
£138,500
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2012Most recent
£138,500
-12.3%over 5 years20 September 2007
£158,000
+177.2%over 8 years15 April 1999
£57,000
+119.2%over 2 years17 October 1996
£26,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3YP: £191,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR3 3YP
42 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
Sold Jan 2025
£185,00041 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
Sold Mar 2023
£191,0006 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
Sold Jul 2022
£397,5501 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
Sold Sept 2021
£175,0002 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
Sold Jun 2021
£370,000
Versus other Blackburn Road homes
43 Blackburn Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,629
Street avg £1,848
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







