North West · Postcode district BB2
Who owns Blackburn?Corporate & overseas land ownership in BB2
The companies and organisations that hold property in Blackburn, from HM Land Registry’s corporate and overseas ownership records — with a direct line into the planning constraints for any address in the district.
Real HM Land Registry data
Real HM Land Registry data (CCOD + OCOD, July 2026) covering all 2,784 postcode districts of England and Wales. Companies and organisations only; private individuals are never included.
3,654
Corporate titles
1%
Overseas-owned
19 titles
1,119
Distinct owners
£262.3m
Recorded price paid
Overseas ownership in BB2
Where the 19 overseas-owned titles in Blackburnare registered, by the owning company’s country of incorporation.
Largest corporate owners in Blackburn
Owners holding the most indexed titles in BB2, largest first.
| Owner | Origin | Type | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIME PROPERTIES LIMITEDReg. no. 05746957 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 315 |
| WALLACE ESTATES LIMITEDReg. no. 04216645 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 248 |
| PLACES FOR PEOPLE HOMES LIMITEDReg. no. 19447R | UK company | Industrial and Provident Society (Company) | 137 |
| MORGOED ESTATES LIMITEDReg. no. 3273896 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 130 |
| GREAT PLACES HOUSING ASSOCIATIONReg. no. 19564R | UK company | Housing Association Registered Society (Corporate Body) | 109 |
| TOGETHER ROOF ENERGY SPV LIMITEDReg. no. 7706436 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 90 |
| BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL | UK company | Local Authority | 67 |
| GRACEFAVOUR LIMITEDReg. no. 02797133 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 67 |
| TAPESTART LIMITEDReg. no. 02487884 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 59 |
| THE RESIDENTIAL ORGANISATION LIMITEDReg. no. 03903631 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 48 |
| TOGETHER HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITEDReg. no. 28687R | UK company | Registered Society (Company) | 45 |
| TOUCH SOLAR NW LIMITEDReg. no. 07209184 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 35 |
| WEST LANCASHIRE INVESTMENTS LIMITEDReg. no. 00772962 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 35 |
| GATEHOUSE BANK PLCReg. no. 06260053 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 33 |
| AL RAYAN BANK PLCReg. no. 04483430 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 31 |
| SALVATION ARMY HOUSING ASSOCIATIONReg. no. 15210R | UK company | Housing Association Registered Society (Corporate Body) | 28 |
| SOUTHERN ESTATES LIMITEDReg. no. 3815842 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 26 |
| YASEEN'S & SONS LTDReg. no. 05832951 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 21 |
| EBM PROPERTIES LIMITEDReg. no. 04609007 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 20 |
| FAIRHOLD (HUDDERSFIELD) LIMITEDReg. no. 03037726 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 19 |
Types of owner in BB2
From owner to buildability
Knowing who owns the land in Blackburn is only half the picture. Run a specific address through the free checker to see what planning constraints apply — conservation areas, flood risk, listed buildings, green belt and 50+ datasets — the factors that decide what can actually be built or changed.
Frequently asked
How much of Blackburn is owned by companies?+
This index holds 3654 property titles in the BB2 postcode district whose registered owner is a company or organisation, not a private individual — spread across 1119 distinct entities. HM Land Registry publishes corporate and overseas ownership but not individual owners, so this is the corporate slice of ownership in Blackburn.
How much of BB2 is owned from overseas?+
Around 1% of the corporate-owned titles indexed in Blackburn are held through a company registered outside the UK — typically in jurisdictions such as Jersey, the British Virgin Islands or Guernsey. Overseas ownership is recorded by HM Land Registry in the OCOD dataset.
Can I see who owns a specific building in Blackburn?+
Ownership here is matched to a location by postcode, because HM Land Registry does not publish a link between title numbers and mapped parcels. It's a screening indicator: it tells you which companies hold property in BB2 and roughly where, but to confirm the owner of one specific building you'd order an official copy of the register for that title.
How does ownership relate to planning constraints in BB2?+
Ownership tells you who holds the land; planning constraints tell you what can be done with it. Planning Constraints combines both — check any address in Blackburn to see conservation areas, flood zones, listed buildings and 50+ datasets, alongside the corporate-ownership picture for that postcode.
Ownership is drawn from HM Land Registry’s corporate (CCOD) and overseas (OCOD) ownership datasets and aggregated by postcode district. HM Land Registry does not publish a link between title numbers and mapped land parcels, so this is a district-level screening indicator, not a title-plan boundary. We show the owning company, its jurisdiction, category and holding counts — not exact property addresses (their use is licence-restricted). Private individuals are never included; these datasets cover companies and organisations only.
Source: Source: HM Land Registry — UK companies (CCOD) and overseas companies (OCOD) that own property in England and Wales. Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026 Data as at July 2026.
Note: Corporate ownership reflects HM Land Registry’s record of the current registered proprietor and can lag transactions by weeks or months. Ownership is matched to a location by postcode, not by title-plan boundary, so treat it as a screening indicator — always confirm with an official copy of the register before relying on it.