170 Downham Street, Blackburn, BB2 6NS is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,130 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £125,371 , which equates to approximately £111 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jun 2003 for £40,000. Since then, the value has increased by £85,371, representing a 213.4% increase, or approximately 9.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £125,371 is:

  • 16.4% higher than the average property price on Downham Street
  • 10.1% lower than the average in the BB2 6NS postcode area
  • and 31.9% lower than the average price for Blackburn 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 23 May 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£125,371
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£111
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

170 Downham Street, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 6NS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 May 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided by a gas boiler or circulator, but the cylinder is not fitted with a thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Apr 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 37.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to gas boiler/circulator, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Gas boiler/circulator, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BB2 6NS

20 th / 29
Price Rank
10% lower than average
4 th / 24
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
18 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£125,371
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+213 %
27 Jun 2003
£40,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £133,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 31 May 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £109,500
sale date: 24 Oct 2018

Data Sources

The property at 170 Downham Street, Blackburn, BB2 6NS appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Jun 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 23 May 2016. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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