6 Falcon Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1QX is a leasehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,432 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £178,943 , which equates to approximately £125 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jun 1998 for £38,000. Since then, the value has increased by £140,943, representing a 370.9% increase, or approximately 13.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £178,943 is:

  • 27.8% lower than the average property price on Falcon Avenue
  • 10.1% lower than the average in the BB3 1QX postcode area
  • and 3.8% 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 21 January 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1432 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£178,943
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£125
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Falcon Avenue, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jan 2016.

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 May 2013, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 40%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to BB3 1QX

17 th / 21
Price Rank
10% lower than average
4 th / 13
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
12 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
25% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB3 1QX , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 13 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 4th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£178,943
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+371 %
12 Jun 1998
£38,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £208,000
sale date: 7 Jan 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2017

Data Sources

The property at 6 Falcon Avenue, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1QX appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Jun 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jan 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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