18 Chester Street, Accrington, BB5 0SD is a leasehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 883 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 £82,793 , which equates to approximately £94 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Dec 2011 for £53,000. Since then, the value has increased by £29,793, representing a 56.2% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £82,793 is:

  • 6.2% higher than the average property price on Chester Street
  • 4.7% higher than the average in the BB5 0SD postcode area
  • and 43.0% lower than the average price for Accrington 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 22 June 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£82,793
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£94
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Chester Street, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 0SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Jun 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A gas multipoint water heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Sep 2011. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 34.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to gas multipoint, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB5 0SD

10 th / 18
Price Rank
5% higher than average
15 th / 16
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
6 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB5 0SD , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 16 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£82,793
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
2 Dec 2011
£53,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £58,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £40,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2014
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £58,000
sale date: 2 Apr 2012
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2010
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2007

Data Sources

The property at 18 Chester Street, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 0SD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Dec 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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