BB9 0HH
Last sold £195,000 in January 2013
3, Balfour Close, Nelson
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,345 sq ft / 125 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 234m
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Price history in context
- Jan 2013 — £195,000 · +95.1% · 107 pts behind the UK market
- Jan 1995 — £99,950
What this home might be worth today
£341,000
Estimate range £324,000–£358,000
+74.8% since January 2013 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 23 nearby sales within a year · 5-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Marsden Heights Community College 12-min walk
- Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 9-min walk
- Brierfield station 18-min walk crosses a major road
- Ravens Clough Wood 1.9km
- The coast (coastline) 30.4km
- Walverden Reservoir 1.3km
- The Lake 2.0km
- Canal 1.2km
- Edge End Brook 999m
- Public Park 580m
- John Bradley Playing Fields 226m
- Best-One 620m
- Halifax Road (By) 208m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Brierfield, 1.2km away
- 85 min Manchester
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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1 Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy · Primary · Roman Catholic 0.3 miles State
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2 Marsden Heights Community College · Secondary 0.4 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 40.1 (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,260 hours a year. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a moderate north-west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 6% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 89 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 5, Balfour Close, Nelson £188,000 · 2005
- 8, Balfour Close, Nelson £310,000 · 2024
- 1, Balfour Close, Nelson £185,000 · 2015
- 6, Balfour Close, Nelson £365,000 · 2025
- 4, Balfour Close, Nelson £249,000 · 2015
- 247, Kings Causeway, Nelson £35,000 · 2015
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Certificate of Lawful Use (S.192 Proposed Development): Erection of a single storey rear… Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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