1 Waterfront, BB1 1EE

Flat / maisonette42 m²EPC EBand ALeasehold

1 Waterfront is a leasehold flat / maisonette on Waterfront in BB1. It last sold for £24,000 in 2001 — its 2nd recorded sale, down 27% on its first recorded sale of £32,995 in 1995.

EPC ECouncil tax A

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Ground-floor flat
End-terrace
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Built
1983-1990
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Leasehold
CO₂
3.3 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £5,000£8,000 today, projected from its 2001 sale.

Indicative value
£5,000£8,000
Carrying the 2001 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — -5.2%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2001)
£24,000
Growth on file: -5.2% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2001 · £24k£8k£5k2026

From the 2001 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

BB1 £/m² (recent sales)£1,639this home £571 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Blackburn with Darwen, the official average home value is £165,813+5% in a year, +35% over five.

Detached£298,806
Semi-detached£183,434
Terraced£137,548
Flat / maisonette£89,881

Covers the whole Blackburn with Darwen area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & adjusted price

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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The valuation with its comparables, every application and document trail, tenure & title, the ten score workings — the full dossier for this one address.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 1 Waterfront, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 1995, down 27% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k1995200120072013201920252026£170k-27%Sold 2001: £24,000£24kSold 1995: £32,995£33k
£50k£100k£150k199520112026£170k-27%Sold 2001: £24,000£24kSold 1995: £32,995£33k
BB1 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB1's yearly median.

Energy certificate 7 Jan 2022
Rated EPC E · 49 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 30 Apr 2014:
Heating
Heating changed: Electric storage heaters → Room heaters, electric
Efficiency
EPC dropped from D to E
Energy certificate 30 Apr 2014
Rated EPC D · 42 m² recorded
Energy certificate 4 Feb 2014
Rated EPC D · 44 m² recorded
Energy certificate 29 May 2009
Rated EPC D · 0 m² recorded
11 May 2001Most recent
£24,000-27%
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · -5.2%/yr since the previous sale
31 May 1995
£32,995
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
Built 1983-1990
Property built
1983–1999
What a home of this era typically means
  • Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Waterfront

Against the 9 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of Waterfront
Floor area
8 homes
39 m²40 m²This home 42 m²
Street median 41 m² · higher than 63% of the street

Waterfront sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 1 Waterfront's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (49/100) — improvable to D
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,198 a year. The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
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!The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
D55–68
Potential · 58
E39–54
This home · 49
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
3.3 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1983-1990
EPC construction age band
Built form
End-terrace
Running cost
£1,198/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
30 Apr 2014
latest of 2 on record
Between its certificates
RatingDE49Declined
7 Jan 2022Heating changed: Electric storage heaters → Room heaters, electric
7 Jan 2022EPC dropped from D to E
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1983-1990 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
Itemised running costs (heating / hot water / lighting)

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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band A (≈£1,637/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 0% of premises.

Council tax
Band A
£1,637/yr · Blackburn with Darwen UA
Gigabit broadband
0%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
Connectivity measures in full

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Blackburn with Darwen 006A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 1/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 39% below the national average; shared/rented housing elevated.

1/10Among the more deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker crime.

Breakdown by domain
Income2/10
Employment1/10
Education & skills2/10
Health1/10
Crime1/10
Housing & access4/10
Living environment4/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 1 Waterfront sits in its local market.

BB1 median
£144,000
last 8 years
BB1 £/m²
£1,639
last 8 years

1 Waterfront: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 1 Waterfront last sell, and for how much?

1 Waterfront last sold for £24,000 on 11 May 2001, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 1 Waterfront been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 1 Waterfront between 1995 and 2001. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 1 Waterfront?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 42 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 1 Waterfront?

1 Waterfront is in council tax band A, costing about £1,637 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

How energy efficient is 1 Waterfront?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 49). Its recommended improvements would take it to D.

What is 1 Waterfront worth today?

Carrying its 2001 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of -5.2% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £5,000–£8,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 1 Waterfront?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 0% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at BB1 1EE

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Waterfront.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.