20 Fountain Street, Nelson, BB9 7XU is a leasehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 388 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £48,780 , which equates to approximately £126 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 2004 for £20,000. Since then, the value has increased by £28,780, representing a 143.9% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £48,780 is:

  • 37.9% lower than the average property price on Fountain Street
  • 38.6% lower than the average in the BB9 7XU postcode area
  • and 58.5% lower than the average price for Nelson 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 2 February 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in BB9 7XU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
388 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£48,780
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£126
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

20 Fountain Street, Nelson, Pendle, Lancashire, BB9 7XU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Feb 2024.

A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Aug 2014, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to F, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 575%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from room heaters, electric to no system present: electric heaters assumed, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very 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 very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BB9 7XU

26 th / 29
Price Rank
39% lower than average
27 th / 27
Size Rank
62% smaller than average
4 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
60% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB9 7XU , this flat's estimated value ranks 26th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 27 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 27th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£48,780
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+144 %
20 Dec 2004
£20,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £39,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £23,000
sale date: 1 May 1997
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2020
rooms: 3
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £24,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £13,500
sale date: 7 Mar 1997

Data Sources

The property at 20 Fountain Street, Nelson, Pendle, Lancashire, BB9 7XU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Dec 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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