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Leg Lock Farm, Sough Lane, Guide, Blackburn, BB1 2LR

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
235 m²
2530 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Leg Lock Farm

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

Leg Lock Farm is a detached house in Guide, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 2LR). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 235 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 352.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2019 for £523,750.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Jul 2018
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2026from Sept 2025
EPC improved fromD59toC71
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Leg Lock Farm, Sough Lane, Guide, Blackburn, BB1 2LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Leg Lock Farm has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on Leg Lock Farm was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

On the street

Versus other Sough Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Leg Lock Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,229

Street avg £539

Strongly above

Floor Area

235 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Leg Lock Farm

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.

Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Colliers Row — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Shadsworth Junior School. 18 schools nearby.

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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 Leg Lock Farm, Sough Lane, Guide, Blackburn, BB1 2LR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.