What is the council tax band for The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, BB2 7LW?

The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, BB2 7LW is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, BB2 7LW in?

The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, BB2 7LW sits in Balderstone, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, BB2 7LW?

Police records around The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, BB2 7LW show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, BB2 7LW?

The closest bus stop to The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, BB2 7LW is Common Lane, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LW

Council tax

Band G

Overview

About The Orangery

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

The Orangery is a property in Balderstone, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7LW). It has council tax band G.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against The Orangery, Bowfields Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LW. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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).

Nearby sales in BB2 7LW

Comparables

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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.

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· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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