1 Lime Street, Blackburn BB1 7EP

End-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 215 m² · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £1,000 · £1,000 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£5691.8 yrs+7.6 pts · reaches C
Heating controls(optional, beyond C)£350 – £450£2071.9 yrs+2.8 pts
Band A condensing boiler(optional, beyond C)£2,200 – £3,000£3507.4 yrs+4.7 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£3,382
per year at grade D
£2,256
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £569 a year — a 56.9% annual return on £1,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2012, states £1,997 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Michael With St John CofE Primary SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
St Anne's Roman Catholic Primary School BlackburnPrimary0.3 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School BlackburnPrimary0.4 mi
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar SchoolSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.22 · below average (2023/24)
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 +1.26 · well above average (2023/24)
St Wilfrid's Church of England AcademySecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.19 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

74.8
crimes a month
823
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 34% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01012644, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.