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23 Bosburn Drive, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 7PA

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
241 m²
2594 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Bosburn Drive

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

23 Bosburn Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Mellor Brook, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7PA). It has a recorded floor area of 241 m² (around 2594 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 70).

At 241 m² the property is well over the postcode median (153 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Sold July 2022 for £505,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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
Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Bosburn Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bosburn Drive, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 7PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Bosburn Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 23 Bosburn Drive, Mellor Brook, Blackburn, BB2 7PA

3decisions3extensions4documents2nearby
  1. Jun 1996
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    SIDE EXTENSION ON GARAGE TO FORM BEDROOM

    Reference
    11247
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£529,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£505,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2022Most recent

    £505,000

    +27.8%over 5 years

  2. 31 January 2017

    £395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7PA: £461,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bosburn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 23 Bosburn Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,095

Street avg £2,192

On par

Floor Area

241 m²

Street avg 169 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Bosburn Drive

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

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Preview of the full property report

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.
£503k

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1 Clarence Park

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1 Country Mews

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£443k

1 Belmont Close

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4 bed2 bath
£410k

1 Beardwood Meadow

BB2 7BH

4 bed3 bath
£383k

1 Acrefield

BB2 7BJ

4 bed
£372k

1 Beardwood Drive

BB2 7AH

4 bed
£310k

1 Brookfield, Mellor

BB2 7JN

4 bed2 bath
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.
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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Woodfold Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BB2 7PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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