174 Marsh House Lane, Darwen, BB3 3SD is a leasehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £167,917 , which equates to approximately £233 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 2022 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £37,917, representing a 29.2% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £167,917 is:

  • 24.0% higher than the average property price on Marsh House Lane
  • 3.3% higher than the average in the BB3 3SD postcode area
  • and 9.7% lower than the average price for Darwen as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 30 April 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£167,917
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£233
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

174 Marsh House Lane, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Apr 2025.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Sep 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 42.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very 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 windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BB3 3SD

1 st / 20
Price Rank
3% higher than average
15 th / 16
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
1 st / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB3 3SD , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 1st out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 16 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£167,917
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+29 %
31 Jan 2022
£130,000
Leasehold
-14.5 %
9 Jun 2006
£152,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2018

Data Sources

The property at 174 Marsh House Lane, Darwen, BB3 3SD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jan 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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