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Lowerfield, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7JB

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
243 m²
2616 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Lowerfield

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

Lowerfield is a detached house in Osbaldeston, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JB). It has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (around 2616 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2023. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 243 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £683,000 sits 54.5% above the 2006 sale of £442,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 18.5% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Lowerfield ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Mar 2023
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lowerfield, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lowerfield has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Latest sale on Lowerfield was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£683,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£442,000

Growth on file: 23.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2006Most recent

    £442,000

    +189.8%over 5 years
  2. 7 August 2001

    £152,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7JB: £198,000 (2025–2013).

On the street

Versus other Osbaldeston Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Lowerfield runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,819

Street avg £2,465

Strongly below

Floor Area

243 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lowerfield

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for BB2 7JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Lowerfield, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.