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About Alpha
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Alpha is a four-bedroom detached house in Osbaldeston, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2014. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 is 25.7% above the 2014 sale price.
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
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Alpha's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Alpha, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- May 2015PorchFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
Hipped roof, single storey kitchen and bedroom extensions to rear, porch to front and hipped roof to existing garage at side. Widening of existing access.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Alpha valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Osbaldeston Lane homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Alpha is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,303
Street avg £2,384
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 7JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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