72 Kings Road, BB2 4PY

Terraced house76 m²EPC CFreehold

72 Kings Road, in BB2, is a freehold terraced house on Kings Road. It last sold for £49,500 in 2003 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 125% on its first recorded sale of £22,000 in 1998.

EPC CGigabit broadband 98%

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
76 m²
818 sq ft
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
2.8 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 £904,000£1,506,000 today, projected from its 2003 sale.

Indicative value
£904,000£1,506,000
Carrying the 2003 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 15.1%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2003)
£49,500
Growth on file: 15.1% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2003 · £50k£1.51m£904k2026

From the 2003 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 72 Kings Road, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 1998, up 125% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k199820042010201620222026£174k+125%Sold 2003: £49,500£50kSold 1998: £22,000£22k
£50k£100k£150k£200k199820122026£174k+125%Sold 2003: £49,500£50kSold 1998: £22,000£22k
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 4 Dec 2016
Rated EPC C · 76 m² recorded
2 Dec 2003Most recent
£49,500+125%
Terraced house · Freehold · +15.1%/yr since the previous sale
24 Feb 1998
£22,000
Terraced house · Freehold
Built 1900-1929
Property built
Edwardian (1901–1918)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Usually solid brick walls, so expect the same cold-bridging and insulation challenges as Victorian stock.
  • Often more generous rooms, hallways and ceiling heights — comfortable but harder to heat.

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

How it compares on Kings Road

Against the 56 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of Kings Road
Floor area
22 homes
60 m²90 m²This home 76 m²
Street median 75 m² · higher than 59% of the street

Kings 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 72 Kings Road's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (70/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £686 a year. Certificate valid until December 2026. Improvements made since 2016 won't show.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 88
C69–80
This home · 70
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
2.8 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1900-1929
EPC construction age band
Built form
Mid-terrace
Running cost
£686/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
4 Dec 2016
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Pre-1930 solid walls lose heat fast — a heat pump would need wall insulation or oversized radiators to keep up.
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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
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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.

gigabit broadband reaches 98% of premises.

Gigabit broadband
98%
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 012D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 5/10mid-range for England; household income about 29% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

5/10Mid-range for England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: living environment score well, but a weaker health.

Breakdown by domain
Income6/10
Employment5/10
Education & skills4/10
Health3/10
Crime5/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment7/10

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 72 Kings Road sits in its local market.

BB2 median
£157,725
last 8 years

72 Kings Road: quick answers

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

When did 72 Kings Road last sell, and for how much?

72 Kings Road last sold for £49,500 on 2 Dec 2003, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 72 Kings Road been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 72 Kings Road between 1998 and 2003. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 72 Kings Road?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 76 m² of floor area.

How energy efficient is 72 Kings Road?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 70). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 72 Kings Road worth today?

Carrying its 2003 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 15.1% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £904,000–£1,506,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 72 Kings Road?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at BB2 4PY

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Kings Road.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (30)
Last sold
2021
Price
£104,000
Sales
3
Floor area
55 m²
Last sold
2001
Price
£45,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2004
Price
£86,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2023
Price
£140,000
Sales
2
Floor area
56 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£65,000
Sales
1
Floor area
55 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£115,000
Sales
4
Floor area
55 m²
Last sold
2012
Price
£86,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£90,000
Sales
2
Floor area
53 m²
Last sold
2019
Price
£64,500
Sales
3
Floor area
75 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£87,000
Sales
2
Floor area
83 m²
Last sold
2016
Price
£75,000
Sales
5
Last sold
2003
Price
£40,000
Sales
1
Floor area
75 m²
Last sold
2020
Price
£80,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2006
Price
£70,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2006
Price
£115,500
Sales
3
Floor area
65 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£23,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2020
Price
£87,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1999
Price
£17,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2022
Price
£95,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2024
Price
£145,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2019
Price
£75,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2006
Price
£117,500
Sales
3
Last sold
2024
Price
£117,000
Sales
1
Floor area
81 m²
Last sold
2022
Price
£135,000
Sales
2
Last sold
1997
Price
£26,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2020
Price
£72,000
Sales
1
Floor area
78 m²
Last sold
1999
Price
£40,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2017
Price
£81,000
Sales
2
Floor area
74 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£126,500
Sales
1
Floor area
71 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£99,000
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.