Higher Feniscowles Lodge, Links Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JL
About Higher Feniscowles Lodge
Higher Feniscowles Lodge is a detached house in Pleasington, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 5JL). It has a recorded floor area of 359 m² (around 3864 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 359 m² the property is well over the postcode median (189 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £781,000 sits 73.6% above the 2014 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 47% below the postcode norm. On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
Energy performance
Higher Feniscowles Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Higher Feniscowles Lodge has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Higher Feniscowles Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£781,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£450,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 February 2014Most recent
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 5JL: £475,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in BB2 5JL
The Gables, Links Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JL
Sold Apr 2023
£500,000Beverley, Links Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JL
Sold Apr 2022
£350,000The Old Croft, Links Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JL
Sold May 2019
£530,000Fairways, Links Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JL
Sold Apr 2018
£300,000Roughlee, Links Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JL
Sold Jul 2016
£458,000
Versus other Links Lane homes
Higher Feniscowles Lodge is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,253
Street avg £2,349
Floor Area
359 m²
Street avg 220 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 10.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Pleasington Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Feniscowles Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







