Higher Studlehurst, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LZ
About Higher Studlehurst
Higher Studlehurst is a detached house in Osbaldeston, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 446 m² (around 4801 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Higher Studlehurst's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Higher Studlehurst has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at Higher Studlehurst, Osbaldeston Lane, Osbaldeston, Blackburn, BB2 7LZ
- Apr 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey extension to form family room and utility room.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 19541
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Higher Studlehurst has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£978,000
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 7LZ: £590,000 (2022–2005).
Versus other Osbaldeston Lane homes
Higher Studlehurst outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
446 m²
Street avg 452 m²
CO₂ Emissions
20.0 t/year
Street avg 21.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
14 rooms
Street avg 9 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
0.6 km
Park Gate — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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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
40.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.1dB







