40 The Crescent, BB2 5NF

Semi-detached house74 m²EPC DBand CLeasehold

40 The Crescent, in BB2, is a leasehold semi-detached house on The Crescent. It last sold for £218,000 in 2022, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records.

EPC DCouncil tax CGigabit 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
74 m²
797 sq ft
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Leasehold
CO₂
4.6 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 £222,000£276,000 today, projected from its 2022 sale.

Indicative value
£222,000£276,000
Carrying the 2022 sale forward with BB2's market movement (×1.14). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2022)
£218,000
District median movement since: ×1.14.
Sold 2022 · £218k£276k£222k2026

From the 2022 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 40 The Crescent, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2022.

£50k£100k£150k£200k200820122016202020242026£174kSold 2022: £218,000£218k
£50k£100k£150k£200k201520212026£174kSold 2022: £218,000£218k
BB2 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

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

17 Jun 2022Most recent
£218,000
Semi-detached house · Leasehold
Energy certificate 19 Nov 2021
Rated EPC D · 74 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 31 Oct 2021:
Efficiency
EPC improved from E to D
Energy certificate 31 Oct 2021
Rated EPC E · 74 m² recorded
Built 1950-1966
Property built
Post-war (1945–1964)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls are common but frequently uninsulated as built.
  • Some homes of this era are “non-traditional” (concrete or steel-frame) construction — a few types can complicate mortgage lending, so confirm the build type.

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

How it compares on The Crescent

Against the 53 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on The Crescent by 21%
Last sold price
20 recent sales
£350k£400kThis home £218,000
Street median £234,500 · higher than 45% of the street
Floor area
19 homes
100 m²120 m²This home 74 m²
Street median 94 m² · higher than 16% of the street
£ per m²
14 recent sales
£2kThis home £2,946
Street median £2,507 · higher than 93% of the street

The Crescent 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 40 The Crescent's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (56/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £938 a year. Certificate valid until November 2031.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 86
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 56
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4.6 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£938/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
19 Nov 2021
latest of 2 on record
Between its certificates
RatingED56Improved
19 Nov 2021EPC improved from E to D
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1950-1966 — 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 C (≈£2,182/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band C
£2,182/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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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 010E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 9/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 8% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

9/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: income and education & skills score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income9/10
Employment8/10
Education & skills9/10
Health6/10
Crime9/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment8/10

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 40 The Crescent sits in its local market.

BB2 median
£157,725
last 8 years

40 The Crescent: quick answers

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

When did 40 The Crescent last sell, and for how much?

40 The Crescent last sold for £218,000 on 17 Jun 2022, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 40 The Crescent been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 40 The Crescent. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 40 The Crescent?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 74 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 40 The Crescent?

40 The Crescent is in council tax band C, costing about £2,182 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

How energy efficient is 40 The Crescent?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 56). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 40 The Crescent worth today?

Carrying its 2022 sale price forward with BB2's market movement suggests roughly £222,000–£276,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 40 The Crescent?

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

Other homes at BB2 5NF

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on The Crescent.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (15)
Last sold
2002
Price
£140,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2017
Price
£317,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2019
Price
£253,000
Sales
2
Floor area
93 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£136,000
Sales
1
Floor area
78 m²
Last sold
2014
Price
£105,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2015
Price
£166,500
Sales
3
Floor area
102 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£112,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£194,000
Sales
1
Floor area
88 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£234,500
Sales
2
Floor area
101 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£105,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2022
Price
£170,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2003
Price
£115,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2013
Price
£132,000
Sales
1
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
2019
Price
£185,000
Sales
2
Floor area
97 m²
Last sold
1995
Price
£54,500
Sales
1

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.