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2 Cambridge Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2DG

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 2 Cambridge Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Cambridge Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB1 2DG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 41.2% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £119,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Apr 2012
EPC improved fromE50toF34
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
63%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2022from Dec 2015
EPC improved fromF34toD61
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cambridge Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Cambridge Drive.

2 applications on record at 2 Cambridge Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2DG

2decisions2extensions7documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Erection of two-storey extension and single-storey garage extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    11/07/0081
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Cambridge Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£119,000

Growth on file: -0.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 December 2020Most recent

    £119,000

  2. 7 December 2012

    £119,000

    -0.8%over 5 years
  3. 8 December 2006

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 2DG: £140,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Cambridge Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,434

Street avg £1,673

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Cambridge Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blackburn district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cambridge Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Knuzden St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy. 24 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Cambridge Drive, Blackburn, BB1 2DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.