281 Whalley Road, Accrington, BB5 5AD is a leasehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 2,799 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £479,540 , which equates to approximately £171 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Sep 2006 for £320,000. Since then, the value has increased by £159,540, representing a 49.9% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £479,540 is:

  • 187.5% higher than the average property price on Whalley Road
  • 117.8% higher than the average in the BB5 5AD postcode area
  • and 230.2% higher than the average price for Accrington as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 October 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
2799 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£479,540
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£171
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

281 Whalley Road, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 5AD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Oct 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. The windows are mostly double glazed.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
No system present: electric immersion assumed
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Compared to BB5 5AD

1 st / 31
Price Rank
118% higher than average
4 th / 18
Size Rank
58% bigger than average
4 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
38% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB5 5AD , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 18 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 4th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£479,540
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
29 Sep 2006
£320,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 2573 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2001

Data Sources

The property at 281 Whalley Road, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 5AD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Sep 2006. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 21 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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