2 Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 2QW is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 678 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 £94,731 , which equates to approximately £140 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Apr 2018 for £62,000. Since then, the value has increased by £32,731, representing a 52.8% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £94,731 is:

  • 9.9% lower than the average property price on Sydney Street
  • 5.6% lower than the average in the BB3 2QW postcode area
  • and 49.1% lower than the average price for Darwen 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 1 March 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£94,731
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£140
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Sydney Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Mar 2012.

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 10 May 2011, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 392.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BB3 2QW

19 th / 25
Price Rank
6% lower than average
17 th / 25
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
17 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in BB3 2QW , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 25 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£94,731
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+53 %
30 Apr 2018
£62,000
Leasehold
+11.7 %
6 Feb 2013
£55,500
Leasehold
+26.1 %
21 May 2004
£44,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £62,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 22 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 5 Apr 2024
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 21 Sep 2023
rooms: 5
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £109,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2023

Data Sources

The property at 2 Sydney Street, Darwen, BB3 2QW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Apr 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Mar 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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