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About The Old Croft
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old Croft is a detached house in Pleasington, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 5JL). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £682,000 is 28.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2019 for £530,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Old Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old Croft, Links Lane, Pleasington, Blackburn, BB2 5JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at The Old Croft.
- Nov 2024ExtensionAmendmentPermits
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning application 10/20/1034 "Front and side two storey extensions with balcony" - change first floor windows on front elevation to doors with juliette balconies; change materials on side elevation from stonework to render and cladding
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Old Croft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£682,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2019)
£530,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Links Lane homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Old Croft outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,775
Street avg £2,180
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 231 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 5JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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