8 Balmoral Road, Darwen, BB3 2EW is a leasehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £163,327 , which equates to approximately £223 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Sep 2022 for £143,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,327, representing a 14.2% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £163,327 is:

  • 32.4% higher than the average property price on Balmoral Road
  • 2.1% lower than the average in the BB3 2EW postcode area
  • and 12.2% 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 10 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£163,327
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£223
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Balmoral Road, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2EW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 May 2022.

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 19 Jan 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good 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
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB3 2EW

16 th / 28
Price Rank
2% lower than average
19 th / 22
Size Rank
23% smaller than average
3 rd / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
26% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB3 2EW , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 22 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 19th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£163,327
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
2 Sep 2022
£143,000
Leasehold
+36.2 %
2 Feb 2018
£105,000
Leasehold
+79.5 %
3 Mar 2006
£58,500
Leasehold
+6.4 %
21 May 2004
£55,000
Leasehold
+26.4 %
19 Nov 2003
£43,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 717 sq ft
sale price: £73,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2017
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2014
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £76,000
sale date: 4 Nov 2005
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £32,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2003
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £21,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2002

Data Sources

The property at 8 Balmoral Road, Darwen, BB3 2EW appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Sep 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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