6 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
About 6 Blackburn Road
6 Blackburn Road is a detached house in Ribchester, Preston, Preston (PR3 3YP). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £400,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 29.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
6 Blackburn Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 August 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 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
6 Blackburn Road has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 22 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
19 March 2026Most recent
£400,000
+0.6%over 3 years12 July 2022
£397,550
25 March 2022
£396,000
-4.2%over 12 years19 January 2010
£413,500
+74.5%over 5 years22 June 2004
£237,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3YP: £185,000 (2025–2020).
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
£191,0001 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
Sold Sept 2021
£175,0002 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
Sold Jun 2021
£370,00047 Blackburn Road, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3YP
Sold Sept 2020
£180,000
Versus other Blackburn Road homes
Years Held for 6 Blackburn Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,010
Street avg £1,814
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
221/mo
Falling 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







