Sedge Lea, Links Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JL
About Sedge Lea
Sedge Lea is a semi-detached house in Pleasington, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 5JL). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 158 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (191 m² median across 15 EPCs).
Energy performance
Sedge Lea's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Sedge Lea has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at Sedge Lea, Links Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JL
- Apr 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey bay window extension to rear of residence
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/03/0239
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryJan 2006Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sedge Lea has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£422,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
On habitable rooms, Sedge Lea runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 233 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 10.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







