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1 Carr Lane Cottages, Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LN

UPRN:10022971917Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: F (23)
Data freshness:Planning· 1mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-01)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T17:08:19.684371+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
1 Carr Lane Cottages, Commons Lane, Balderstone, Blackburn, BB2 7LN

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£481,000
£456k - £505kHigh
Estimate
£481k
Range
£456k – £505k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,900
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£2,900
Yield
7.23%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

1 Carr Lane Cottages earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (5/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
66/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
57/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
6/ 100
Low
Walkability
5/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 2Bike 15
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£481,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,900
Gross Yield7.23%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.7%
5y Growth+1.1%
10y Growth+4.0%
Last Sold Price£240,000 (2004-05-14)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1BB2 7LN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 38566/3/2026/0482
    Proposed conversion of existing former dairy barns to 3No dwelling houses.
    Pending
  • 38499/3/2026/0415
    Diversion of existing high voltage Overhead Line LRC/KC/N-3634-HV to include the installation of five new 11m poles and removal of redundant overhead line, four poles and transformer.
    Approved
  • 38500/3/2026/0416
    Installation of Underground Cable LRC/KC/N-3634-LV.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership76.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2004-05-14
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
6 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,077
Population Density-
Owner Occupied84%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 55%65+ 31%

Schools Nearby

  • Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston
    1.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School
    1.5 mi
    -
  • Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
    2.0 mi
    Good

3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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