2 Knighton Avenue, BB2 7BU

Semi-detached house128 m²EPC EBand DFreehold

2 Knighton Avenue is a freehold semi-detached house on Knighton Avenue in BB2. It last sold for £180,000 in 2010 — its 3rd recorded sale, up 157% on its first recorded sale of £70,000 in 1996.

EPC ECouncil tax DGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

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

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
128 m²
1,378 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
8.9 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 £412,000£686,000 today, projected from its 2010 sale.

Indicative value
£412,000£686,000
Carrying the 2010 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 7.2%/yr across 3 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2010)
£180,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year across 3 sales.
Sold 2010 · £180k£686k£412k2026

From the 2010 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

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

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 2 Knighton Avenue, newest first.

3 recorded sales since 1996, up 157% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k199620022008201420202026£174k+164%-3%Sold 2010: £180,000£180kSold 2006: £185,000£185kSold 1996: £70,000£70k
£50k£100k£150k£200k199620112026£174k+164%Sold 2006: £185,000£185kSold 1996: £70,000£70k
BB2 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB2's yearly median.

Energy certificate 7 Aug 2015
Rated EPC E · 128 m² recorded
2 Jul 2010Most recent
£180,000-3%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · -0.6%/yr since the previous sale
6 Jan 2006
£185,000+164%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +11.2%/yr since the previous sale
4 Nov 1996
£70,000
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1930-1949
Property built
Interwar (1919–1944)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
  • Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.

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

How it compares on Knighton Avenue

Against the 5 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Larger than the typical home on Knighton Avenue by 25%

Knighton Avenue 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 2 Knighton Avenue's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (45/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,906 a year. The certificate expired in 2025 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2025 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 70
D55–68
E39–54
This home · 45
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
8.9 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,906/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
7 Aug 2015
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1930-1949 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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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
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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 D (≈£2,455/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band D
£2,455/yr · Blackburn with Darwen UA
Gigabit broadband
100%
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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Every amenity category, counted with nearest distances
Parks & green spaces with sizes
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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 002A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 7/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 1% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

7/10Less deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: crime and living environment score well, but a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income6/10
Employment6/10
Education & skills8/10
Health6/10
Crime10/10
Housing & access2/10
Living environment9/10

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 2 Knighton Avenue sits in its local market.

BB2 median
£157,725
last 8 years

2 Knighton Avenue: quick answers

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

When did 2 Knighton Avenue last sell, and for how much?

2 Knighton Avenue last sold for £180,000 on 2 Jul 2010, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 2 Knighton Avenue been sold?

HM Land Registry records 3 sales for 2 Knighton Avenue between 1996 and 2010. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 2 Knighton Avenue?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 128 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 2 Knighton Avenue?

2 Knighton Avenue is in council tax band D, costing about £2,455 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

How energy efficient is 2 Knighton Avenue?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 45). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

What is 2 Knighton Avenue worth today?

Carrying its 2010 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 7.2% a year across 3 sales suggests roughly £412,000–£686,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 2 Knighton Avenue?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at BB2 7BU

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Knighton Avenue.

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.