79 St James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8ES is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,055 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 £70,726 , which equates to approximately £67 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Nov 2023 for £61,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,726, representing a 15.9% increase, or approximately 7.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £70,726 is:

  • 55.7% lower than the average property price on St James'S Road
  • 55.3% lower than the average in the BB1 8ES postcode area
  • and 62.8% lower than the average price for Blackburn as a whole

View sold house prices in BB1 8ES

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1055 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£70,726
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£67
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 St James's Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB1 8ES has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Aug 2015.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Aug 2015. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BB1 8ES

30 th / 47
Price Rank
55% lower than average
16 th / 35
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
28 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
59% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB1 8ES , this house's estimated value ranks 30th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 35 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 16th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£70,726
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+16 %
15 Nov 2023
£61,000
Leasehold
-28.2 %
4 Sep 2017
£85,000
Leasehold
+165.6 %
21 Mar 1997
£32,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2009
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £29,750
sale date: 18 May 1995
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £37,750
sale date: 27 Mar 1996

Data Sources

The property at 79 St James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8ES appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Nov 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Aug 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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