Torver House, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LT
About Torver House
Torver House is a five-bedroom detached house in Osbaldeston, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7LT). It has a recorded floor area of 405 m² (around 4359 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band H. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.
At 405 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 83% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
- LandYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Torver House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Floor insulation added or improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,795 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Torver House 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
Torver House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,570,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 7 years.
£1,600,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
3 January 2014Most recent
£1,600,000
+88.2%over 6 years30 May 2007
£850,000
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
£395,000Chamonix, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LT
Sold Jul 2013
£403,000
Versus other Osbaldeston Lane homes
EPC Rating for Torver House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,951
Street avg £2,625
Floor Area
405 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 9.4 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
St Marys RCPS — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







