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The Elms, Pleasington Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
222 m²
2390 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Elms

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

The Elms is a four-bedroom detached house in Pleasington, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 5JE). It has a recorded floor area of 222 m² (around 2390 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £847,000 sits 107.6% above the 2003 sale of £408,000. At 222 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (173 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

The Elms's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromF27toD57
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,360 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Elms, Pleasington Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Elms 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.

The Elms valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£847,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£408,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2003Most recent

    £408,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 5JE: £500,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Pleasington Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for The Elms runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,838

Street avg £2,153

Below

Floor Area

222 m²

Street avg 210 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 12.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Elms

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.
£275k

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1 Alastairs Place

BB2 5LN

3 bed2 bath
£260k

1 Bracken Place

BB2 5FQ

3 bed2 bath
£231k

1 Beechwood Drive

BB2 5BD

3 bed1 bath
£214k

1 Eclipse Road

BB2 5EZ

3 bed1 bath
£204k

1 Dentdale Close

BB2 5FA

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Burford Close

BB2 5AU

3 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Coronation Avenue

BB2 5EL

3 bed
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pleasington Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn. 10 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 5JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 5JE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 5JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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 The Elms, Pleasington Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.