What type of property is 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER?

16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER last change hands?

16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER last sold for £154,000 in February 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £53,000 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and February 2010, 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER rose from £53,000 to £154,000, a change of £101,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER?

The current EPC rating for 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER?

16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (780 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 7ER. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER records oil as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER?

16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER located?

16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER sits in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER?

Police records around 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER 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.

Which schools serve 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER?

The closest primary school to 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER is Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School (464m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (2.1km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER?

The closest bus stop to 16 Carter Fold, BB2 7ER is Whitecroft Lane, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Carter Fold, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ER

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

72 m²

780 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Carter Fold

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

16 Carter Fold is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7ER). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 780 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 72 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 15 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 31.8% above the 2010 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

16 Carter Fold's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Carter Fold, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Carter Fold 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.

16 Carter Fold has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£154,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2010Most recent
£154,000
+190.6%over 12 years
26 June 1997
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7ER: £265,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in BB2 7ER

On the street

Versus other Carter Fold homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Carter Fold is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,125

Street avg £2,354

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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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.

£214k

1 Alberta Close

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1 Carter Fold, Mellor

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2 bed1 bath

£212k

1 Columbia Way

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Carr Lane Cottages, Carr Lane, Balderstone

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3 bed1 bath

£310k

1 Brookfield, Mellor

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4 bed2 bath

£372k

1 Beardwood Drive

BB2 7AH

4 bed

£383k

1 Acrefield

BB2 7BJ

4 bed

£410k

1 Beardwood Meadow

BB2 7BH

4 bed3 bath

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

0.1 km

Whitecroft Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 7ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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