55 Irving Place, BB2 6LR

Terraced house201 m²EPC GBand BFreehold

55 Irving Place, in BB2, is a freehold terraced house on Irving Place. It last sold for £185,000 in 2023, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records.

EPC GCouncil tax BGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

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

Property type
Mid-terrace house
Mid-terrace
Floor area
201 m²
2,164 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
17 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 £172,000£208,000 today, projected from its 2023 sale.

Indicative value
£172,000£208,000
Carrying the 2023 sale forward with BB2's market movement (×1.03). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2023)
£185,000
District median movement since: ×1.03.
Sold 2023 · £185k£208k£172k2026

From the 2023 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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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 55 Irving Place, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2023.

£50k£100k£150k£200k200820122016202020242026£174kSold 2023: £185,000£185k
£50k£100k£150k£200k201520212026£174kSold 2023: £185,000£185k
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 20 Feb 2024
Rated EPC G · 201 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 20 Dec 2022:
Heating
Heating changed: Room heaters, mains gas → Room heaters, electric
Efficiency
EPC dropped from E to G
16 Jun 2023Most recent
£185,000
Terraced house · Freehold
Floor area grew 140→201 m² (+61 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
Energy certificate 20 Dec 2022
Rated EPC E · 140 m² recorded
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 Irving Place

Against the 27 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Larger than the typical home on Irving Place by 33%
Last sold price
7 recent sales
£100k£125kThis home £185,000
Street median £115,000 · higher than 86% of the street
Floor area
17 homes
100 m²125 m²150 m²This home 201 m²
Street median 151 m² · higher than 100% of the street
£ per m²
5 recent sales
£500£2kThis home £920
Street median £1,004 · higher than 40% of the street

Irving Place 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 55 Irving Place's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band G (10/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £10,059 a year. Certificate valid until February 2034.
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!Band G puts this home among the least efficient — minimum-energy-standard rules already bar most F/G lettings, and tighter rules are proposed.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 81
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
This home · 10
CO₂ emissions
17 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Mid-terrace
Running cost
£10,059/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
20 Feb 2024
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingEG10Declined
20 Feb 2024Floor area grew 140→201 m² (+61 m²) — the property was likely extended or converted
20 Feb 2024Heating changed: Room heaters, mains gas → Room heaters, electric
20 Feb 2024EPC dropped from E to G
Heat pump?Challenging
Built 1930-1949 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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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
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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 B (≈£1,909/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band B
£1,909/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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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 005A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 2/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 31% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

2/10Among the more deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

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

Breakdown by domain
Income2/10
Employment3/10
Education & skills3/10
Health2/10
Crime4/10
Housing & access7/10
Living environment1/10

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 55 Irving Place sits in its local market.

BB2 median
£157,725
last 8 years

55 Irving Place: quick answers

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

When did 55 Irving Place last sell, and for how much?

55 Irving Place last sold for £185,000 on 16 Jun 2023, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 55 Irving Place been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 55 Irving Place. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 55 Irving Place?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 201 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 55 Irving Place?

55 Irving Place is in council tax band B, costing about £1,909 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

How energy efficient is 55 Irving Place?

Its most recent EPC rates it G (score 10). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 55 Irving Place worth today?

Carrying its 2023 sale price forward with BB2's market movement suggests roughly £172,000–£208,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 55 Irving Place?

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

Other homes at BB2 6LR

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Irving Place.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (26)
Last sold
2001
Price
£28,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2012
Price
£112,000
Sales
1
Floor area
147 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£57,500
Sales
1
Floor area
151 m²
Last sold
2019
Price
£122,500
Sales
1
Floor area
122 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£110,000
Sales
2
Floor area
164 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£130,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2003
Price
£75,000
Sales
1
Floor area
161 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£90,000
Sales
1
Floor area
139 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£170,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2004
Price
£82,000
Sales
1
Floor area
130 m²
Last sold
2008
Price
£176,465
Sales
1
Floor area
162 m²
Last sold
2009
Price
£110,000
Sales
2
Last sold
1999
Price
£47,500
Sales
1
Last sold
1998
Price
£38,000
Sales
2
Floor area
151 m²
Last sold
2008
Price
£125,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2017
Price
£128,000
Sales
1
Floor area
153 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£105,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2018
Price
£115,000
Sales
1
Floor area
103 m²
Last sold
2001
Price
£50,000
Sales
2
Floor area
168 m²
Last sold
2016
Price
£105,000
Sales
2
Floor area
106 m²
Last sold
2020
Price
£100,000
Sales
2
Floor area
197 m²
Last sold
2024
Price
£190,000
Sales
1
Floor area
108 m²
Last sold
2008
Price
£100,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2001
Price
£22,000
Sales
1
Floor area
170 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£44,000
Sales
2
Floor area
172 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£44,000
Sales
2

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.