486 Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AJ is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,001 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 £99,272 , which equates to approximately £99 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Oct 2021 for £79,950. Since then, the value has increased by £19,322, representing a 24.2% increase, or approximately 5.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £99,272 is:

  • 22.5% lower than the average property price on Blackburn Road
  • 20.5% lower than the average in the BB3 0AJ postcode area
  • and 42.9% 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 3 August 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1001 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£99,272
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£99
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

486 Blackburn Road, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, BB3 0AJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Aug 2018.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Mar 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BB3 0AJ

2 nd / 15
Price Rank
20% lower than average
7 th / 11
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
2 nd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB3 0AJ , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 11 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 7th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£99,272
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
8 Oct 2021
£79,950
Leasehold
+6.7 %
24 Sep 2010
£74,950
Leasehold
+38.8 %
12 Sep 2003
£54,000
Leasehold
+100.4 %
17 Nov 2000
£26,950
Leasehold
+63.3 %
13 Oct 1999
£16,500
Leasehold
-71.3 %
2 Oct 1998
£57,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £102,500
sale date: 17 Nov 2017
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £47,000
sale date: 18 Feb 2000

Data Sources

The property at 486 Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 0AJ appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Oct 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Aug 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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