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About 1 Barker Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Barker Lane is a semi-detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7ED). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 46.6% per year against 1.4% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 66% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £288,125. At 96 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 30 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Barker Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 46.6% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2025)
£288,125
Growth on file: 46.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Barker Lane homes
Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 1 Barker Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,001
Street avg £2,036
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Barker Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 7ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 55 points of interest in total.
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