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Birley Fold Farm, Saccary Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB1 9DW

Notable views5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
191 m²
2056 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Birley Fold Farm

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

Birley Fold Farm is a three-bedroom detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB1 9DW). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 191 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (252 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £572,000 is 11.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £515,000.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

Birley Fold Farm ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Sept 2026

Current Certificate
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 September 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Birley Fold Farm, Saccary Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB1 9DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 applications on record at Birley Fold Farm, Saccary Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB1 9DW

5decisions4extensions30documents
  1. Jul 2005
    New BuildOutline
    Outcome in report

    Provision of mixed waste composting facilities including the erection of a building incorporating air handling plant, a weighbridge, concrete pad and access track.

    Reference
    15983
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

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  • The 30 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.
Current estimate

£572,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£515,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2018Most recent

    £515,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB1 9DW: £705,000 (2026–2013).

On the street

Versus other Saccary Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Birley Fold Farm outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,696

Street avg £2,656

On par

Floor Area

191 m²

Street avg 275 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 15.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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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
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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.
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Crime

462/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Showley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston. 7 schools nearby.

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

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