5 Leacroft, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0RS is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 807 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 £258,365 , which equates to approximately £320 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Nov 2007 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £83,365, representing a 47.6% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £258,365 is:

  • 4.3% higher than the average property price on Leacroft
  • 22.7% higher than the average in the BB3 0RS postcode area
  • and 48.7% higher 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 17 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
807 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£258,365
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£320
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Leacroft, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, BB3 0RS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Sep 2025.

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 1 Apr 2009. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Sale History

Today
£258,365
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
23 Nov 2007
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

2 Leacroft, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0RS
rooms: 8
size: 1733 sq ft
sale price: £1,750
sale date: 11 Oct 2024
10 Leacroft, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0RS
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2020
12 Leacroft, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 0RS
rooms: 6
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £232,500
sale date: 29 May 2019

Data Sources

The property at 5 Leacroft, Lower Darwen, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, BB3 0RS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Nov 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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