561 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NU is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,066 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 £303,825 , which equates to approximately £285 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Mar 2024 for £252,500. Since then, the value has increased by £51,325, representing a 20.3% increase, or approximately 11.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £303,825 is:

  • 42.1% higher than the average property price on Preston Old Road
  • 29.0% higher than the average in the BB2 5NU postcode area
  • and 59.6% higher 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 18 July 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£303,825
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£285
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

561 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 5NU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jul 2023.

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 25 Apr 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
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 all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB2 5NU

3 rd / 19
Price Rank
29% higher than average
9 th / 14
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
2 nd / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
40% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB2 5NU , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 14 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 9th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£303,825
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
25 Mar 2024
£252,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £82,500
sale date: 4 Sep 1995

Data Sources

The property at 561 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB2 5NU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 25 Mar 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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