205 St James'S Road, BB1 8HQ
205 St James'S Road is a freehold semi-detached house on St James'S Road in BB1. It last sold for £65,000 in 2009, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 17 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.
What this home is
The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.
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 £82,000–£136,000 today, projected from its 2009 sale.
From the 2009 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.
Across Blackburn with Darwen, the official average home value is £165,813 — +5% in a year, +35% over five.
Covers the whole Blackburn with Darwen area, not this postcode.
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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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 205 St James'S Road, newest first.
1 recorded sale since 2009.
This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB1's yearly median.
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 St James'S Road
Against the 168 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.
St James'S Road 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 205 St James'S Road's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.
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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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 100% of premises.
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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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 003B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.
IMD decile 1/10 — among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 29% below the national average; shared/rented housing moderate.
In plain terms: a weaker living environment.
29% below the national average.
The dark tick on each bar marks the England & Wales average.
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 205 St James'S Road sits in its local market.
205 St James'S Road: quick answers
From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.
205 St James'S Road last sold for £65,000 on 3 Jul 2009, according to HM Land Registry.
HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 205 St James'S Road. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 65 m² of floor area.
205 St James'S Road is in council tax band A, costing about £1,637 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).
Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 55). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.
Carrying its 2009 sale price forward with BB1's market movement suggests roughly £82,000–£136,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.
Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)
Other homes at BB1 8HQ
Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on St James'S Road.
All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (20)
| Address | Last sold | Price | Sales | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199 St James'S Road | 2007 | £118,000 | 1 | 121 m² |
| 201 St James'S Road | 2004 | £83,000 | 1 | 63 m² |
| 207 St James'S Road | 2017 | £85,000 | 1 | 64 m² |
| 223 St James'S Road | 2003 | £97,000 | 2 | 206 m² |
| 225 St James'S Road | 2006 | £30,000 | 1 | — |
| 239 St James'S Road | 2017 | £80,000 | 1 | — |
| 241 St James'S Road | 2011 | £60,000 | 1 | 84 m² |
| 243 St James'S Road | 1995 | £31,000 | 1 | — |
| 249 St James'S Road | 2020 | £152,500 | 2 | 116 m² |
| 251 St James'S Road | 1995 | £27,500 | 1 | — |
| 253 St James'S Road | 2000 | £30,000 | 1 | — |
| 255 St James'S Road | 2008 | £126,500 | 2 | — |
| 257 St James'S Road | 2012 | £75,000 | 2 | 85 m² |
| 259 St James'S Road | 2003 | £38,000 | 1 | 83 m² |
| 261 St James'S Road | 2010 | £81,000 | 4 | — |
| 263 St James'S Road | 2005 | £82,000 | 1 | 127 m² |
| 269 St James'S Road | 2024 | £150,000 | 1 | 154 m² |
| 271 St James'S Road | 1999 | £22,000 | 1 | 113 m² |
| 273 St James'S Road | 2004 | £68,000 | 3 | 162 m² |
| 275 St James'S Road | 2012 | £60,000 | 2 | 100 m² |
- Last sold
- 2007
- Price
- £118,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 121 m²
- Last sold
- 2004
- Price
- £83,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 63 m²
- Last sold
- 2017
- Price
- £85,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 64 m²
- Last sold
- 2003
- Price
- £97,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 206 m²
- Last sold
- 2006
- Price
- £30,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2017
- Price
- £80,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2011
- Price
- £60,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 84 m²
- Last sold
- 1995
- Price
- £31,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2020
- Price
- £152,500
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 116 m²
- Last sold
- 1995
- Price
- £27,500
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2000
- Price
- £30,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2008
- Price
- £126,500
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2012
- Price
- £75,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 85 m²
- Last sold
- 2003
- Price
- £38,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 83 m²
- Last sold
- 2010
- Price
- £81,000
- Sales
- 4
- Last sold
- 2005
- Price
- £82,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 127 m²
- Last sold
- 2024
- Price
- £150,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 154 m²
- Last sold
- 1999
- Price
- £22,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 113 m²
- Last sold
- 2004
- Price
- £68,000
- Sales
- 3
- Floor area
- 162 m²
- Last sold
- 2012
- Price
- £60,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 100 m²
HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.
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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.