What type of property is 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD last sold for £245,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in June 2002, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

Across 2 sales between June 2002 and June 2019, 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD rose from £135,000 to £245,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft). That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 7JD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD have?

28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD has council approval for rear extension granted in March 2007 under ref. 17362. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

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

Where is 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD located?

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

How safe is the area around 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

Police records around 28 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 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

The closest primary school to 28 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 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD?

The closest bus stop to 28 Elswick Gardens, BB2 7JD is Millstone, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Elswick Gardens, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JD

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Elswick Gardens

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

28 Elswick Gardens is a detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JD). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 93 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 34.7% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £245,000 in June 2019.

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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 Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Elswick Gardens, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Elswick Gardens has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 28 Elswick Gardens, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JD

1decisions1extensions2documents2nearby

Mar 2007
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed Conservatory to rear.
Extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
17362
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

28 Elswick Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£245,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

25 June 2019Most recent
£245,000
+81.5%over 17 years
24 June 2002
£135,000

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 28 Elswick Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,634

Street avg £2,617

On par

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Above

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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

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

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