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25 Melville Drive, Blackburn, BB2 1DE

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
853 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 Melville Drive

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

25 Melville Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackburn (BB2 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 853 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 69.2% above the 2012 sale of £65,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). On the market in April 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street
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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.

25 Melville Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Melville Drive, Blackburn, BB2 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Melville Drive 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.

25 Melville Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£65,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 April 2012Most recent

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 1DE: £79,000 (2021–2009).

On the street

Versus other Melville Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25 Melville Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£821

Street avg £1,015

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 25 Melville Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Higson Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Blackburn College. 43 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 1DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 1DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 25 Melville Drive, Blackburn, BB2 1DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.