5, Cowan Brae East Park Road, Blackburn, BB1 8BB is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £104,710 , which equates to approximately £168 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Sep 2016 for £75,000. Since then, the value has increased by £29,710, representing a 39.6% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £104,710 is:

  • 57.4% lower than the average property price on East Park Road
  • 69.3% lower than the average in the BB1 8BB postcode area
  • and 45.0% lower than the average price for Blackburn 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 16 November 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£104,710
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£168
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5, Cowan Brae East Park Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 8BB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Nov 2015.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Nov 2013. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 17.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to BB1 8BB

13 th / 13
Price Rank
69% lower than average
7 th / 9
Size Rank
66% smaller than average
7 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB1 8BB , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 9 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 7th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£104,710
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
9 Sep 2016
£75,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2014
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £81,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2012
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2010
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £34,500
sale date: 13 Dec 1995

Data Sources

The property at 5, Cowan Brae East Park Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 8BB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Sep 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Nov 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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