37 Ottershaw Gardens, Blackburn, BB1 8RG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 829 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 £164,211 , which equates to approximately £198 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Apr 2024 for £138,500. Since then, the value has increased by £25,711, representing a 18.6% increase, or approximately 11.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £164,211 is:

  • 29.0% lower than the average property price on Ottershaw Gardens
  • 8.7% lower than the average in the BB1 8RG postcode area
  • and 13.7% lower than the average price for Blackburn as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 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 1 February 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BB1 8RG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£164,211
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£198
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

37 Ottershaw Gardens, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 8RG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Feb 2024.

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 29 Nov 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated at rafters, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BB1 8RG

28 th / 31
Price Rank
9% lower than average
3 rd / 24
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
24 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB1 8RG , this house's estimated value ranks 28th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 24th out of 24 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 3rd out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£164,211
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
22 Apr 2024
£138,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 31 May 2023
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £153,500
sale date: 27 Sep 2021
rooms: 6
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £149,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 14 Feb 2020
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 20 Mar 2018

Data Sources

The property at 37 Ottershaw Gardens, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 8RG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Apr 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Feb 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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