44 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
About 44 Blackburn Road
44 Blackburn Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ribchester, Preston, Preston (PR3 3YP). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011. At 86 m² it's 22.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 15 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 43.2% above the 2011 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
44 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
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 June 2011Most recent
£125,000
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
44 Blackburn Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,453
Street avg £1,864
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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







