8, Colenso Road, BB1 8DR
8 Colenso Road is a 121 m² / 1,302 sq ft semi-detached home in Blackburn. It sold for £130,000 in November 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £187k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £230k to £329k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Nov 2017 £130,000 2.3% 0.6% May 2011 £112,000 na na - Internal area
- 121 square metres (1,302 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,074 per square metre (£100 per square foot) in Nov 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,547 per square metre (£144 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2017 £130,000 £1,074 £187,209 £1,547 May 2011 £112,000 £926 £182,924 £1,512 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 121 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £187,209. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Blackburn are now selling for between £1,900 and £2,720 per square metre (£176 and £252 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 121 m², this implies a valuation between £230,000 and £329,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- B
- Plot size
- 215 square metres (2,314 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- November 2022 10/22/0934
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 8 Colenso Road Blackburn
- Description:
- Erection of double storey side extension, single storey rear extension, erection of rear dormer and front porch
- Summary:
- 03 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Non-marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 121 sqm (1,302 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 14 December 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Electric storage heaters.
8 Colenso Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £187,209.
- Based on an internal area of 121 m² and recent prices in Blackburn, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £230,000 to £329,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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