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4 Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LP

4 sales on record6 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Commons Lane

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

4 Commons Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Balderstone, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7LP). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 20.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 133 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (157 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last sale on file: £430,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Commons Lane has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

6 applications on record at 4 Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LP

6decisions4extensions38documents2nearby
  1. Jul 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Conservatory and lounge extension to rear elevation.

    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    15175
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

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  • The 38 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

4 Commons Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£430,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 August 2022Most recent

    £430,000

    +72.0%over 15 years

  2. 24 July 2007

    £249,950

    +33.7%over 2 years

  3. 7 October 2004

    £187,000

    +194.5%over 7 years

  4. 31 January 1997

    £63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7LP: £540,000 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Commons Lane homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 4 Commons Lane stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 54 (E)

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 213 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 13.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Below
Before you decide

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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
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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.
Full Blackburn report

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

0.7 km

Bay Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston. 3 schools nearby.

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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 7LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 7LP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

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

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