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2 Bank Hey Cottages, Heys Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4NW

Notable views
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Bank Hey Cottages

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

2 Bank Hey Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 4NW). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 88 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 44.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

2 Bank Hey Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bank Hey Cottages, Heys Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bank Hey Cottages has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

2 Bank Hey Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£148,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2018Most recent

    £148,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 4NW: £139,950 (2024–2003).

On the street

Versus other Heys Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Bank Hey Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,682

Street avg £1,191

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 133 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Bank Hey Cottages

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£122k

1 Bank Hey Cottages, Heys Lane

BB2 4NW

2 bed
£237k

1 Bank Hey View

BB2 4NA

3 bed2 bath
£188k

1 Bailey Close

BB2 4FT

3 bed3 bath
£185k

1 Amberwood Drive

BB2 4UF

3 bed
£151k

1 Beverley Terrace

BB2 4RX

3 bed
£145k

1 Alderney Close

BB2 4QE

3 bed
£137k

1 Baden Terrace

BB2 4LT

3 bed1 bath
£305k

1 Ashwood Avenue

BB2 4JD

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Blackburn report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bank Hey School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Blackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary. 28 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 4NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 4NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 4NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

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 2 Bank Hey Cottages, Heys Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.