What kind of home is 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE?

49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE sell for?

49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE last sold for £245,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE?

The current EPC rating for 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE?

49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 3TE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE use?

The latest EPC at 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE?

49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE in?

49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE?

Police records around 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE?

The closest primary school to 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE is St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn (703m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackburn Central High School (515m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE?

The closest bus stop to 49 Elgar Close, BB2 3TE is Sullivan Close, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49 Elgar Close, Blackburn, BB2 3TE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Elgar Close

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

49 Elgar Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB2 3TE). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 is 11.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 102% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 94 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 16 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £245,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Elgar Close, Blackburn, BB2 3TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 November 2022Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 3TE: £275,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BB2 3TE

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.

Price per m² for 49 Elgar Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,606

Street avg £1,796

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£275k

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1 Bankside

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1 Beatrice Place

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3 bed1 bath

£148k

1 Bryan Street

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1 Andrews Walk

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2 bed1 bath

£118k

1 3, Marlton Road

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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

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.

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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· 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

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