29 Elgar Close, Blackburn, BB2 3TE
About 29 Elgar Close
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
29 Elgar Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£337,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
17 July 2022Most recent
£315,000
+173.9%over 18 years4 September 2003
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 3TE: £245,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Elgar Close homes
29 Elgar Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,218
Street avg £1,820
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







