228 Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QP is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,130 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £130,977 , which equates to approximately £116 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Sep 2004 for £64,000. Since then, the value has increased by £66,977, representing a 104.7% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £130,977 is:

  • 33.0% higher than the average property price on Water Street
  • 19.4% higher than the average in the BB5 6QP postcode area
  • and 9.8% lower than the average price for Accrington as a whole

View sold house prices in BB5 6QP

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£130,977
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£116
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

228 Water Street, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 6QP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Mar 2015.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Aug 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 28.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BB5 6QP

3 rd / 29
Price Rank
19% higher than average
2 nd / 23
Size Rank
16% bigger than average
10 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB5 6QP , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 23 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£130,977
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+105 %
10 Sep 2004
£64,000
Leasehold
+88.5 %
14 Jul 1995
£33,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

242 Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QP
rooms: 5
size: 1292 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2024
266 Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QP
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 28 May 2021
268 Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QP
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £82,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2018
258 Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QP
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £49,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2011
18 Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6PX
rooms: 6
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £132,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2025

Data Sources

The property at 228 Water Street, Accrington, BB5 6QP appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Sep 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Mar 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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