26 Highergate Close, Huncoat, Accrington, BB5 6LX is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 527 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £210,945 , which equates to approximately £400 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Aug 2023 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £10,945, representing a 5.5% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £210,945 is:

  • 15.0% lower than the average property price on Highergate Close
  • 16.2% lower than the average in the BB5 6LX postcode area
  • and 45.3% higher than the average price for Accrington 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 18 May 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£210,945
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£400
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26 Highergate Close, Huncoat, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 6LX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 May 2023.

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 4 May 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB5 6LX

11 th / 11
Price Rank
16% lower than average
5 th / 5
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
5 th / 5
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB5 6LX , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 11th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 5 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 5th out of 5 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£210,945
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
21 Aug 2023
£200,000
Leasehold
+94.2 %
14 Feb 2011
£103,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £57,500
sale date: 4 Aug 2000
rooms: 3
size: 585 sq ft
sale price: £57,450
sale date: 26 Apr 1996

Data Sources

The property at 26 Highergate Close, Huncoat, Accrington, BB5 6LX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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