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

Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL sell for?

Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL last sold for £93,000 in June 1996, around 30 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

The current EPC rating for Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

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

Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL heated?

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

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

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

Where is Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL located?

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

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

Police records around Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL show an average of 566 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

The closest primary school to Ness Holt, 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 transport links are near Ness Holt, Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

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

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Ness Holt, Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About Ness Holt

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

Ness Holt is a three-bedroom detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since June 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 sits 232.3% above the 1996 sale of £93,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£79/sq ft) was about 53.3% below the postcode norm.

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
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 January 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

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

Ness Holt 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.

Ness Holt's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£309,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£93,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 June 1996Most recent
£93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7JL: £290,000 (2026–2024).

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.

Price per m² for Ness Holt lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£853

Street avg £2,186

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par

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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.

£203k

1 Columbia Way

BB2 7DT

3 bed1 bath

£490k

1 Carr Lane Cottages, Carr Lane, Balderstone

BB2 7LN

3 bed1 bath

£311k

1 Brookfield, Mellor

BB2 7JN

4 bed2 bath

£298k

1 Carter Fold, Mellor

BB2 7ER

2 bed1 bath

£377k

1 Beardwood Drive

BB2 7AH

4 bed

£407k

1 Acrefield

BB2 7BJ

4 bed

£410k

1 Beardwood Meadow

BB2 7BH

4 bed3 bath

£419k

1 Belmont Close

BB2 7AP

4 bed2 bath

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.

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

566/mo

Falling 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

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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