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Get startedCooks Farm is a five-bedroom detached house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7QB). It has a recorded floor area of 316 m² (around 3401 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.
At 316 m² the property is well over the postcode median (192 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2019, sale prices here grew 0% per year, broadly in step with England's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £966,000 is 31% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £737,500.
Cooks Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Cooks Farm's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£966,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£737,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On habitable rooms, Cooks Farm stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,334
Street avg £2,091
Floor Area
316 m²
Street avg 255 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
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
0.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Extension: Single storey
Proposed demolition of existing coal shed/plant room and construction of single-storey extension linked to dwelling; proposed single-storey, three-car garage and alterations to existing vehicular access.
11 April 2019Most recent
£737,500
7 April 2006
£735,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7QB: £650,000 (2024–2014).
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Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 15.4 t/year
BB2 7FJ
Alum Scar Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB
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