7 Dobson Street, BB3 1DU

Semi-detached house64 m²EPC CBand AFreehold

7 Dobson Street, in BB3, is a freehold semi-detached house on Dobson Street. It last sold for £85,000 in 2014, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records.

EPC CCouncil tax AGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

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

Property type
Semi-detached bungalow
Semi-detached
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Built
1991-1995
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
2.5 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 £111,000£167,000 today, projected from its 2014 sale.

Indicative value
£111,000£167,000
Carrying the 2014 sale forward with BB3's market movement (×1.63). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2014)
£85,000
District median movement since: ×1.63.
Sold 2014 · £85k£167k£111k2026

From the 2014 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

BB3 £/m² (recent sales)£1,559this home £1,328 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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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 7 Dobson Street, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2014.

£50k£100k£150k200820122016202020242026£160kSold 2014: £85,000£85k
£50k£100k£150k201420202026£160kSold 2014: £85,000£85k
BB3 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB3's yearly median.

Energy certificate 26 Jun 2026
Rated EPC C · 65 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 3 Apr 2014:
Heating
Heating changed: Room heaters, mains gas → Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Efficiency
EPC improved from E to C
13 Jun 2014Most recent
£85,000
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Energy certificate 3 Apr 2014
Rated EPC E · 64 m² recorded
Built 1991-1995
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 Dobson Street

Against the 6 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of Dobson Street

Dobson Street 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 7 Dobson Street's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (72/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,036 a year. The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!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
Potential · 86
C69–80
This home · 72
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
2.5 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1991-1995
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,036/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
3 Apr 2014
lodgement date
Between its certificates
RatingEC72Improved
26 Jun 2026Heating changed: Room heaters, mains gas → Boiler and radiators, mains gas
26 Jun 2026EPC improved from E to C
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1991-1995 — 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 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band A
£1,637/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
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 014D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 2/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 26% below the national average; shared/rented housing elevated.

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
Income3/10
Employment2/10
Education & skills2/10
Health2/10
Crime2/10
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 7 Dobson Street sits in its local market.

BB3 median
£138,000
last 8 years
BB3 £/m²
£1,559
last 8 years

7 Dobson Street: quick answers

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

When did 7 Dobson Street last sell, and for how much?

7 Dobson Street last sold for £85,000 on 13 Jun 2014, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 7 Dobson Street been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 7 Dobson Street. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 7 Dobson Street?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 64 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 7 Dobson Street?

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

How energy efficient is 7 Dobson Street?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 72). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 7 Dobson Street worth today?

Carrying its 2014 sale price forward with BB3's market movement suggests roughly £111,000–£167,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 7 Dobson Street?

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

Other homes at BB3 1DU

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Dobson Street.

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.