5 Brotherston Drive, Blackburn, BB2 4FJ
About 5 Brotherston Drive
5 Brotherston Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB2 4FJ). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 157 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 80.2% above the 2013 sale of £187,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 33.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in March 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Brotherston Drive, Blackburn, BB2 4FJ
- Oct 2021Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension and conversion of garage to habitable room
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/21/1095
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Sales history & valuation
5 Brotherston Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£337,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 9 years.
£187,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
15 March 2013Most recent
£187,000
-10.1%over 7 years28 April 2005
£208,000
+42.5%over 1 year24 November 2003
£145,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 4FJ: £187,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BB2 4FJ
1 Brotherston Drive, Blackburn, BB2 4FJ
Sold Oct 2025
£335,00010 Brotherston Drive, Blackburn, BB2 4FJ
Sold Jul 2025
£160,00029 Brotherston Drive, Blackburn, BB2 4FJ
Sold Jan 2025
£187,00051 Brotherston Drive, Blackburn, BB2 4FJ
Sold Sept 2024
£195,00077 Brotherston Drive, Blackburn, BB2 4FJ
Sold Jan 2024
£142,500
Versus other Brotherston Drive homes
On floor area, 5 Brotherston Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,191
Street avg £1,916
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Arkwright Fold — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary. 33 schools nearby.
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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
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB







