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About The Old Barn
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old Barn is an end-of-terrace house in Balderstone, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7LW). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 205 m² it's 18.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (252 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sale on file: £550,000 in June 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Old Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old Barn, Bowfields Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2021New BuildOutlineRefused
Proposed new dwelling within the garden boundary of existing dwelling.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Old Barn valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bowfields Lane homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for The Old Barn lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
205 m²
Street avg 361 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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