What kind of home is 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR?

6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR?

6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR last sold for £250,000 in June 2026. Before that, it sold for £199,950 in October 2017, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2017 and June 2026, 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR rose from £199,950 to £250,000, a change of £50,050. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR?

6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 5AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR use?

The latest EPC at 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR?

6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR in?

6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR sits in Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR?

Police records around 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR 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.

What schools are near 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR?

The closest primary school to 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR is Meadowhead Junior School (733m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn (288m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR?

The closest bus stop to 6 Buckthorn Lane, BB2 5AR is Buckthorn Lane, 112m away. The nearest rail option is Cherry Tree Rail Station, 934m away.

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6 Buckthorn Lane, Blackburn, BB2 5AR

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Buckthorn Lane

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

6 Buckthorn Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackburn (BB2 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

It changed hands recently, sold June 2026 for £250,000. Across 2017–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

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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.

6 Buckthorn Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate

Oct 2017

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 October 2027

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Buckthorn Lane, Blackburn, BB2 5AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Buckthorn Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£250,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

4 June 2026Most recent
£250,000
+25.0%over 8 years
26 October 2017
£199,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 5AR: £290,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in BB2 5AR

On the street

Versus other Buckthorn Lane homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Buckthorn Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,427

Street avg £2,179

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

0 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below

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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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

566/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Buckthorn Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 5AR

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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