26 Longshaw Lane, Blackburn, BB2 3LU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 958 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £68,217 , which equates to approximately £71 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jul 2016 for £41,500. Since then, the value has increased by £26,717, representing a 64.4% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £68,217 is:

  • 62.5% lower than the average property price on Longshaw Lane
  • 41.9% lower than the average in the BB2 3LU postcode area
  • and 64.2% lower than the average price for Blackburn 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 4 January 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£68,217
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£71
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Longshaw Lane, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 3LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jan 2021.

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 16 Aug 2016, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 103.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB2 3LU

14 th / 15
Price Rank
42% lower than average
13 th / 15
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
14 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB2 3LU , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 15 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 13th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£68,217
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
22 Jul 2016
£41,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2023
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2016

Data Sources

The property at 26 Longshaw Lane, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 3LU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Jul 2016. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jan 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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