70 Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG is a leasehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 958 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 £101,325 , which equates to approximately £106 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jun 2012 for £64,000. Since then, the value has increased by £37,325, representing a 58.3% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £101,325 is:

  • 54.8% higher than the average property price on Empress Street
  • 48.6% higher than the average in the BB5 1SG postcode area
  • and 30.2% lower than the average price for Accrington as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 April 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BB5 1SG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£101,325
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£106
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

70 Empress Street, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 1SG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Apr 2012.

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 have partial double glazing.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BB5 1SG

6 th / 41
Price Rank
49% higher than average
14 th / 27
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
3 rd / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
55% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB5 1SG , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 27 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 14th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£101,325
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
1 Jun 2012
£64,000
Leasehold
+300 %
31 Aug 2001
£16,000
Leasehold
+6.7 %
20 Oct 1997
£15,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £56,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2023
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £45,000
sale date: 13 Aug 2018
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £45,000
sale date: 20 Jan 2017
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 6 Jan 2017

Data Sources

The property at 70 Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Jun 2012. It also has a single Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) from 27 Apr 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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