21 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL
About 21 Church Lane
21 Church Lane is a detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 194 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 sits 85.9% above the 2024 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 18.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £290,000 in July 2024.
Energy performance
21 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
21 Church Lane 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.
Sales history & valuation
21 Church Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£539,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 July 2024Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7JL: £225,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BB2 7JL
6a, Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL
Sold May 2025
£220,00012 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL
Sold Mar 2023
£235,00016 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL
Sold Oct 2022
£225,00014 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL
Sold Sept 2020
£253,5007 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL
Sold Jan 2020
£230,000
Versus other Church Lane homes
On floor area, 21 Church Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,495
Street avg £1,950
Floor Area
194 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Post Office — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







