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437 Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5QL

UPRN:100010765204Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-18T16:33:53.084021+00:00)Planning· 5mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-08)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T12:57:43.221398+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-11T13:22:27.802473+00:00)
437 Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, BB1 5QL

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£216,000
£205k - £226kHigh
Estimate
£216k
Range
£205k – £226k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,400
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,400
Yield
7.78%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

437 Whalley Old Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (73/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
17/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
73/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 17Bike 49
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£216,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,400
Gross Yield7.78%
1y Growth-14.0%
3y Growth+2.2%
5y Growth+2.7%
10y Growth+4.3%
Last Sold Price£142,000 (2018-05-04)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2BB1 5QL
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 11/26/0474
    Prior Approval (Agricultural Determination): Erection of agricultural building to store farm machinery
    Pending
  • 10/26/0515
    The construction of a new 4-arm roundabout - the Eastern and Western arms will re-align the existing Whalley Old Road, the Northern arm will serve the future North East Blackburn Development and the Southern arm will serve the adjacent housing site which is currently under construction - and widening and drainage works to the existing access road to the north of Whalley Old Road
    Pending
  • 10/26/0485
    Change of use from a single residential dwelling to create 2 self-contained apartments (C3)
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership43.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-05-04
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
4 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,502
Population Density953 /km²
Owner Occupied69%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 59%65+ 21%

Schools Nearby

  • Roe Lee Park Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Islamiyah School
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St Thomas's Centre
    0.7 mi
    OutstandingConcerns

3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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