5 Carter Fold, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ER
About 5 Carter Fold
5 Carter Fold is a four-bedroom detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7ER). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 25.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 33.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £235,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Carter Fold has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 5 Carter Fold, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ER
- Mar 1994ExtensionFullOutcome in report
BEDROOM AND KITCHEN EXTENSION AND RE-POSITION EXISTING GARAGE
- Reference
- 8167
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatoryJul 2021Decision
- ConservatoryFeb 1999Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 October 2020Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7ER: £265,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in BB2 7ER
8 Carter Fold, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ER
Sold May 2024
£200,00010 Carter Fold, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ER
Sold Apr 2024
£286,0001 Carter Fold, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ER
Sold Jan 2024
£265,00015 Carter Fold, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ER
Sold Jul 2023
£190,0006 Carter Fold, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7ER
Sold Nov 2022
£290,000
Versus other Carter Fold homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Carter Fold runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,582
Street avg £2,322
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







