Slater Cottage, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LT
About Slater Cottage
Slater Cottage is a detached house in Osbaldeston, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7LT). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Slater Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Slater Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 7LT: £425,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in BB2 7LT
Deep Meadows, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LT
Sold Mar 2023
£750,000School House Farm, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LT
Sold Dec 2020
£300,000Sharples Farm, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LT
Sold Nov 2018
£1,620,000Belmill, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LT
Sold Mar 2014
£395,000Torver House, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LT
Sold Jan 2014
£1,600,000
Versus other Osbaldeston Lane homes
Slater Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 197 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 10.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
St Marys RCPS — 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
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







