What type of property is 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD last change hands?

24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD last sold for £236,500 in May 2008, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £94,000 in May 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

Across 3 sales between May 2000 and May 2008, 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD rose from £94,000 to £236,500, a change of £142,500. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 7JD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD is in council tax band D.

Where is 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD located?

24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD sits in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

Police records around 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

The closest primary school to 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD is Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School (169m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

The closest bus stop to 24 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD is Millstone, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Elswick Gardens, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Elswick Gardens

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

24 Elswick Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in May 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 20.1% above the 2008 sale price.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3

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Energy

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 29 May 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Elswick Gardens, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Elswick Gardens 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

24 Elswick Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£236,500

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2008Most recent
£236,500
+4.2%over 1 year
29 June 2006
£227,000
+141.5%over 6 years
25 May 2000
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7JD: £420,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BB2 7JD

On the street

Versus other Elswick Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 24 Elswick Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,657

Street avg £2,615

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Blackburn report

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

Millstone — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 7JD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7JD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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