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29 Elgar Close, Blackburn, BB2 3TE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 29 Elgar Close

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

29 Elgar Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB2 3TE). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 142 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 16 EPCs). Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 71.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £315,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Elgar Close, Blackburn, BB2 3TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Elgar Close has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£315,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 July 2022Most recent

    £315,000

    +173.9%over 18 years
  2. 4 September 2003

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 3TE: £245,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Elgar Close homes

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

29 Elgar Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,218

Street avg £1,820

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Elgar Close

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

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

Sullivan Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Blackburn Central High School. 40 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 3TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 3TE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 3TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 29 Elgar Close, Blackburn, BB2 3TE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.