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Get started4 Carter Fold is a three-bedroom detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7ER). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 sits 69.4% above the 2003 sale of £160,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
LOFT CONVERSION INCLUDING ADDITION OF DORMER
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 8 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 8 years.
4 Carter Fold outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,975
Street avg £2,365
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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19 September 2003Most recent
£160,000
+113.3%over 5 years10 November 1997
£75,000
-3.8%over 2 years24 October 1995
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7ER: £265,000 (2024–2022).
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
BB2 7LN
Whitecroft Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB
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