71 Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AW is a leasehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £55,824 , which equates to approximately £88 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Apr 2001 for £12,000. Since then, the value has increased by £43,824, representing a 365.2% increase, or approximately 14.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £55,824 is:

  • 40.0% lower than the average property price on Dowry Street
  • 27.3% lower than the average in the BB5 1AW postcode area
  • and 61.6% lower than the average price for Accrington as a whole

View sold house prices in BB5 1AW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£55,824
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£88
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

71 Dowry Street, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 1AW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Nov 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Feb 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 16.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BB5 1AW

18 th / 40
Price Rank
27% lower than average
32 nd / 35
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
5 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB5 1AW , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 35 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 32th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£55,824
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+365 %
20 Apr 2001
£12,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
10 Jun 1998
£9,000
Leasehold
-58.1 %
1 Sep 1995
£21,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

89 Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AW
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £57,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2022
73 Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AW
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £40,500
sale date: 14 Oct 2020
102 Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AW
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £39,500
sale date: 4 Jul 2019
87 Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AW
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £52,000
sale date: 3 Aug 2018
69 Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AW
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £35,000
sale date: 6 Feb 2004

Data Sources

The property at 71 Dowry Street, Accrington, BB5 1AW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Apr 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Nov 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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