17 Windermere Drive, Darwen, BB3 3BQ is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £168,462 , which equates to approximately £285 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Oct 2023 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £23,462, representing a 16.2% increase, or approximately 7.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £168,462 is:

  • 31.3% lower than the average property price on Windermere Drive
  • 13.3% lower than the average in the BB3 3BQ postcode area
  • and 9.4% 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 12 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£168,462
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£285
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

17 Windermere Drive, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3BQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jun 2023.

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 30 Apr 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 36%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB3 3BQ

13 th / 14
Price Rank
13% lower than average
12 th / 13
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
9 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB3 3BQ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 13th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 12th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£168,462
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
3 Oct 2023
£145,000
Leasehold
+52.6 %
13 Aug 2009
£95,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £122,500
sale date: 14 Aug 2020
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2020
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £113,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2015
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 3 Jun 2011
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £126,500
sale date: 2 Sep 2005

Data Sources

The property at 17 Windermere Drive, Darwen, BB3 3BQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Oct 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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