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Wilcock Fold, Woods Brow, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LG

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
284 m²
3057 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Wilcock Fold

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

Wilcock Fold is a detached house in Balderstone, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7LG). It has a recorded floor area of 284 m² (around 3057 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 284 m² the property is well over the postcode median (177 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

Wilcock Fold's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wilcock Fold, Woods Brow, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Wilcock Fold has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Wilcock Fold has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£852,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7LG: £420,000 (2021–2003).

On the street

Versus other Woods Brow homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Wilcock Fold runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 49 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

284 m²

Street avg 194 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wilcock Fold

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

0.6 km

BAE Main Entrance — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 2 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 7LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 7LG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 Wilcock Fold, Woods Brow, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.