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Get started17 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.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. 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. At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 25 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. Sold November 2020 for £236,000.
17 Mellor Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
17 Mellor Lane has an approved side extension on the planning record.
Extension: Side of property
Proposed side extension to form lounge extension with bedroom and en-suite over, in position of existing garage.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 9 years.
£236,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 9 years.
17 Mellor Lane outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,297
Street avg £2,083
Floor Area
182 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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CHANGE OF USE FROM NEWSAGENTS SHOP WITH LIVING ACCOMMODATION TO LIVING ONLY
1 more application for this property
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27 November 2020Most recent
£236,000
+88.8%over 9 years15 August 2011
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7JR: £185,000 (2025–2021).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
BB2 7DT
Millstone — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB
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