170 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ is a leasehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,722 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £207,416 , which equates to approximately £120 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Mar 1995 for £45,000. Since then, the value has increased by £162,416, representing a 360.9% increase, or approximately 11.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £207,416 is:

  • 29.0% higher than the average property price on Shear Brow
  • 32.1% higher than the average in the BB1 8DZ postcode area
  • and 12.6% higher than the average price for Blackburn as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 21 June 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BB1 8DZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1722 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£207,416
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£120
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

170 Shear Brow, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 8DZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jun 2016.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Gas instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Jun 2015, when the property was rated D. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 86.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system changed from from main system to gas instantaneous at point of use, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Gas instantaneous at point of use
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BB1 8DZ

6 th / 41
Price Rank
32% higher than average
5 th / 28
Size Rank
49% bigger than average
18 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£207,416
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+361 %
6 Mar 1995
£45,000
Leasehold

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: 1930 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2009
rooms: 7
size: 1765 sq ft
sale price: £36,000
sale date: 6 Sep 2000
rooms: 7
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £37,000
sale date: 3 Aug 1998
rooms: 8
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £34,000
sale date: 28 Oct 1997
rooms: 6
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 3 Apr 1996

Data Sources

The property at 170 Shear Brow, Blackburn, BB1 8DZ appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Mar 1995. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 21 Jun 2016. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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