Langdale, Higher Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LR
About Langdale
Langdale is a three-bedroom detached house in Balderstone, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7LR). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
It hasn't traded since June 1995, a hold of 31 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 £459,000 sits 191.4% above the 1995 sale of £157,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 31.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 93 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 7 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- LandYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Langdale, Higher Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LR
- Sept 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Proposed garden room to rear.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 16826
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Langdale was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£157,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 June 1995Most recent
£157,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7LR: £400,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in BB2 7LR
Homestead, Higher Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LR
Sold May 2024
£895,000Camroyd, Higher Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LR
Sold Dec 2022
£480,000Turnstone, Higher Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LR
Sold Nov 2015
£400,000Mottram, Higher Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LR
Sold Feb 2013
£295,000Holme Lea, Higher Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LR
Sold Oct 2003
£245,000
Versus other Higher Commons Lane homes
Price per m² for Langdale lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,694
Street avg £2,835
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Bay Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







