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17 Mellor Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JR

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
182 m²
1959 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Mellor Lane

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

17 Mellor Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JR). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 48.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 26.8% below the postcode norm. Sold November 2020 for £236,000.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Oct 2009
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2019from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromG17toD61
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Mellor Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Mellor Lane has an approved side extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 17 Mellor Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JR

3decisions1extensions7documents2nearby
  1. Apr 1990
    Full
    Outcome in report

    CHANGE OF USE FROM PART OF SHOP TO DOMESTIC GARAGE

    Reference
    5169
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. Change Of UseDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£236,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2020Most recent

    £236,000

    +88.8%over 9 years
  2. 14 August 2011

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7JR: £185,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Mellor Lane homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Mellor Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,297

Street avg £2,083

Strongly below

Floor Area

182 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Mellor Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Millstone — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Mellor Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.