16 Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0PU is a leasehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 969 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £159,146 , which equates to approximately £164 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Dec 2005 for £91,000. Since then, the value has increased by £68,146, representing a 74.9% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £159,146 is:

  • 21.2% lower than the average property price on Sandy Lane
  • 9.8% lower than the average in the BB3 0PU postcode area
  • and 14.4% lower than the average price for Darwen as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 December 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£159,146
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£164
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0PU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Dec 2013.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Jan 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB3 0PU

12 th / 21
Price Rank
10% lower than average
4 th / 9
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
4 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB3 0PU , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 9 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£159,146
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+75 %
15 Dec 2005
£91,000
Leasehold
+810 %
11 Dec 2000
£10,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 10 Oct 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £58,250
sale date: 17 Sep 1996

Data Sources

The property at 16 Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0PU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Dec 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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