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Get startedLongden is a detached house in Pleasington, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 5JH). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since July 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £551,000 sits 204.4% above the 1998 sale of £181,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 47.5% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 161 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (192 m² median across 23 EPCs).
Longden's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history at Longden is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
Pruning of surface roots upto 10%
Longden's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£551,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£181,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Price per m² for Longden lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,124
Street avg £2,169
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 206 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bowden Avenue — bus stop.

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Felling 2 conifer trees
1 more application for this property
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3 July 1998Most recent
£181,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 5JH: £365,000 (2025–2021).
The Homestead Pleasington Lane Pleasington Blackburn
Sold Jan 2025
Mossfield Pleasington Lane Pleasington Blackburn
Sold Dec 2024
Claremont Pleasington Lane Pleasington Blackburn
Sold May 2022
Fairview Pleasington Lane Pleasington Blackburn
Sold Mar 2022
West View Pleasington Lane Pleasington Blackburn
Sold Aug 2021
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
Closest school
0.7 km
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn. 12 schools nearby.
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