What type of property is 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL last change hands?

7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL last sold for £230,000 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BB2 7JL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL had any planning applications?

7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in June 1997. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL is in council tax band E.

Where is 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL located?

7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL sits in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL 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 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

The closest primary school to 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL is Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School (168m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Church Lane, BB2 7JL is Post Office, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Church Lane

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

7 Church Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £321,000 is 39.6% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £230,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

7 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 7 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL

2decisions2nearby

Mar 1996
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Outcome in report
GARAGE AND FOOTPATH CROSSING
Reference
12045
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RenovationJun 1997Decision

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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.

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Current estimate

£321,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 January 2020Most recent
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7JL: £225,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BB2 7JL

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Church Lane is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,855

Street avg £1,932

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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