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2 Little Ease Cottages, Bowfields Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LW

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
212 m²
2282 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Little Ease Cottages

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

2 Little Ease Cottages is a semi-detached house in Balderstone, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7LW). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2021. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 212 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (301 m² median across 6 EPCs).

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  • 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.

2 Little Ease Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Little Ease Cottages, Bowfields Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Little Ease Cottages, Bowfields Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LW

1decisions1extensions3documents2nearby
  1. Sept 2012
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement entrance porch.

    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    23232
    Full record in report

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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.

2 Little Ease Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£646,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 7LW: £570,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Bowfields Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Little Ease Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

Above

Floor Area

212 m²

Street avg 453 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 12 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Little Ease Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Broadtree Close, Mellor

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1 Belmont Close

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1 Carr Lane Cottages, Carr Lane, Balderstone

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1 Beardwood Meadow

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4 bed3 bath
£407k

1 Astor Crescent

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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

0.2 km

Common Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

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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