257 Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2PF is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,173 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 £221,822 , which equates to approximately £189 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Dec 2011 for £142,000. Since then, the value has increased by £79,822, representing a 56.2% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £221,822 is:

  • 16.6% higher than the average property price on Manchester Road
  • 20.6% lower than the average in the BB5 2PF postcode area
  • and 52.8% higher than the average price for Accrington as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 13 August 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in BB5 2PF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£221,822
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£189
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

257 Manchester Road, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 2PF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Aug 2025.

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 11 Jun 2014, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 60.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to BB5 2PF

19 th / 33
Price Rank
21% lower than average
20 th / 25
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
11 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB5 2PF , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£221,822
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
5 Dec 2011
£142,000
Leasehold
+5.5 %
11 Nov 2005
£134,635
Leasehold
+34.6 %
29 Apr 2004
£100,000
Leasehold
+92.3 %
3 Oct 1995
£52,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 11 Jun 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £49,500
sale date: 22 Sep 1998
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £149,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2025

Data Sources

The property at 257 Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2PF appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Dec 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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