1 Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7JB
About 1 Osbaldeston Lane
1 Osbaldeston Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Osbaldeston, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (152 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On the market in February 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 25.4% above the 2018 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Osbaldeston 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Osbaldeston Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 15 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
1 February 2018Most recent
£185,000
-6.6%over 4 years8 February 2013
£198,000
+138.6%over 9 years14 March 2003
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7JB: £323,500 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in BB2 7JB
The Bungalow, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7JB
Sold Jul 2025
£395,0003 Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7JB
Sold Aug 2017
£155,000Alpha, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7JB
Sold Dec 2014
£350,0004 Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7JB
Sold Mar 2012
£225,000Waverley, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7JB
Sold Nov 2011
£323,500
Versus other Osbaldeston Lane homes
Floor Area for 1 Osbaldeston Lane lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,434
Street avg £2,362
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
0.2 km
St Marys RCPS — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







