Hob Green Farmhouse, Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL
About Hob Green Farmhouse
Hob Green Farmhouse is a four-bedroom detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2049 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 45). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 is 26.3% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
Hob Green Farmhouse sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Hob Green Farmhouse 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
Latest sale on Hob Green Farmhouse was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£609,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£482,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 September 2013Most recent
£482,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7JL: £225,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BB2 7JL
6a, Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL
Sold May 2025
£220,00021 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL
Sold Jul 2024
£290,00012 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
£253,500
Versus other Church Lane homes
On epc rating, Hob Green Farmhouse runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,532
Street avg £1,898
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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







