What kind of home is 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED?

14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED last change hands?

14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED last sold for £307,500 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,950 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and May 2025, 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED rose from £59,950 to £307,500, a change of £247,550. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED?

The current EPC rating for 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED?

14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED use?

The latest EPC at 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED?

14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED is in council tax band D.

Which area is 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED in?

14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED sits in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED?

Police records around 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED?

The closest primary school to 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED is Lammack Primary School (440m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pleckgate High School (778m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED?

The closest bus stop to 14 Barker Lane, BB2 7ED is Barker Lane, 158m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Barker Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ED

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 14 Barker Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

14 Barker Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7ED). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £307,500 — fresh data. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 is 16.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

Building

TenureFreehold

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Energy

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

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Barker Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Barker Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 14 Barker Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£307,500

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

1 May 2025Most recent
£307,500
+412.9%over 27 years
4 August 1997
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7ED: £280,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BB2 7ED

On the street

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 14 Barker Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,520

Street avg £2,053

Above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 133 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Country Mews

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Area

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.

Full Blackburn report

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.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lammack Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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