39 Essex Street, Darwen, BB3 3JF is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 872 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 £177,456 , which equates to approximately £204 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Mar 2003 for £52,500. Since then, the value has increased by £124,956, representing a 238.0% increase, or approximately 10.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £177,456 is:

  • 31.3% higher than the average property price on Essex Street
  • 45.1% higher than the average in the BB3 3JF postcode area
  • and 4.6% lower than the average price for Darwen 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 26 July 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£177,456
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£204
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

39 Essex Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 3JF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Jul 2013.

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 Apr 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to roof room(s), ceiling insulated, changing energy efficiency from poor to 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 good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), ceiling insulated
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to BB3 3JF

1 st / 30
Price Rank
45% higher than average
21 st / 24
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
1 st / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
70% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB3 3JF , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 1st out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 24 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 21th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£177,456
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+238 %
21 Mar 2003
£52,500
Leasehold
-4.5 %
6 Jul 1998
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £79,950
sale date: 17 Jun 2005
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £74,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2006
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2013
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £96,000
sale date: 20 Jul 2007
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2007

Data Sources

The property at 39 Essex Street, Darwen, BB3 3JF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Mar 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jul 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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