181 Chester Close, Blackburn, BB1 1RE is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 570 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 £117,924 , which equates to approximately £207 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Oct 2023 for £101,500. Since then, the value has increased by £16,424, representing a 16.2% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £117,924 is:

  • 81.7% higher than the average property price on Chester Close
  • 20.5% higher than the average in the BB1 1RE postcode area
  • and 38.0% 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 22 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£117,924
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£207
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

181 Chester Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 1RE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Aug 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 13 Mar 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to 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
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB1 1RE

9 th / 29
Price Rank
20% higher than average
22 nd / 22
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
3 rd / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
38% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB1 1RE , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 22 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 22th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£117,924
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
18 Oct 2023
£101,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 18 Jan 2021

Data Sources

The property at 181 Chester Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 1RE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Oct 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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