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About 23 Elswick Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Elswick Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 30.5% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Apr 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 23 Elswick Gardens, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a single-storey extension application was refused at 23 Elswick Gardens in 2023.
- Nov 2023ExtensionOutlineRefused
Extension: Single storey
Prior approval for an additional storey on a dwelling house. The maximum height of the dwelling after addition of the extra storey to be 8.96 m.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£226,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elswick Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 23 Elswick Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,457
Street avg £2,633
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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