What type of property is 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN?

29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN sell for?

29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN last sold for £190,000 in December 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,950 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1997 and December 2023, 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN rose from £59,950 to £190,000, a change of £130,050. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN?

The current EPC rating for 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN?

29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 5AN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN?

29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN is in council tax band C.

Where is 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN located?

29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

Is 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN in a safe area?

Police records around 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN show an average of 566 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN?

The closest primary school to 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN is Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School (339m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn (310m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN?

The closest bus stop to 29 Boxwood Drive, BB2 5AN is Pinewood, 168m away. The nearest rail option is Cherry Tree Rail Station, 605m away.

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29 Boxwood Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5AN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 29 Boxwood Drive

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

29 Boxwood Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £190,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

29 Boxwood Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 August 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Boxwood Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Boxwood Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

29 Boxwood Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£190,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2023Most recent
£190,000
+20.3%over 8 years
6 August 2015
£158,000
+163.6%over 18 years
11 May 1997
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 5AN: £185,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BB2 5AN

On the street

Versus other Boxwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,827

Street avg £2,066

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

566/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pinewood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 5AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 5AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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