What kind of home is 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW?

28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW last change hands?

28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW last sold for £174,000 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in August 2010, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2010 and May 2023, 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW rose from £160,000 to £174,000, a change of £14,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW?

The current EPC rating for 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW?

28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW use?

The latest EPC at 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW?

28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW in?

28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

Is 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW in a safe area?

Police records around 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW 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 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW?

The closest primary school to 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW is Meadowhead Junior School (470m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn (649m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW?

The closest bus stop to 28 Alpine Grove, BB2 4QW is Brookway, 233m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Alpine Grove, Blackburn, BB2 4QW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Alpine Grove

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

28 Alpine Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Blackburn (BB2 4QW). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 25.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 21.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £174,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

28 Alpine Grove ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromE52toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Alpine Grove, Blackburn, BB2 4QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Alpine Grove has no planning applications on record.

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.

28 Alpine Grove's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£174,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

4 May 2023Most recent
£174,000
+8.8%over 12 years
19 August 2010
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 4QW: £225,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in BB2 4QW

On the street

Versus other Alpine Grove homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 28 Alpine Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,417

Street avg £2,032

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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.

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

0.2 km

Brookway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Meadowhead Junior School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 4QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 4QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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