235 Wensley Road, Blackburn, BB2 6SU is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 818 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 £147,062 , which equates to approximately £180 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Feb 1998 for £29,950. Since then, the value has increased by £117,112, representing a 391.0% increase, or approximately 14.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £147,062 is:

  • 17.9% higher than the average property price on Wensley Road
  • 20.3% higher than the average in the BB2 6SU postcode area
  • and 22.7% 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 26 October 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£147,062
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£180
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

235 Wensley Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 6SU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Oct 2023.

This property is heated by gas room heaters. It is connected to mains gas. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Jun 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 56.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (room heaters, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • 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 windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Room heaters, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BB2 6SU

10 th / 30
Price Rank
20% higher than average
21 st / 23
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
1 st / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
45% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB2 6SU , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 23 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 21th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£147,062
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+391 %
27 Feb 1998
£29,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £76,500
sale date: 9 May 2018
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2016
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £76,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2014
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £43,000
sale date: 12 Jun 2009
rooms: 4
size: 800 sq ft
sale price: £78,500
sale date: 7 Sep 2006

Data Sources

The property at 235 Wensley Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 6SU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Feb 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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