8 Bentley Street, Darwen, BB3 2EX is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 743 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 £134,867 , which equates to approximately £182 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2006 for £77,000. Since then, the value has increased by £57,867, representing a 75.2% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £134,867 is:

  • 21.6% higher than the average property price on Bentley Street
  • 29.7% higher than the average in the BB3 2EX postcode area
  • and 22.4% lower than the average price for Darwen as a whole

View sold house prices in BB3 2EX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£134,867
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£182
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Bentley Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, BB3 2EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jul 2019.

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 Feb 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor 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 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB3 2EX

10 th / 19
Price Rank
30% higher than average
9 th / 18
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
6 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB3 2EX , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 18 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 9th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£134,867
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+75 %
31 Mar 2006
£77,000
Leasehold
+180 %
8 Aug 1997
£27,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2025
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2025
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £78,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2024
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £74,500
sale date: 21 Dec 2023
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2023

Data Sources

The property at 8 Bentley Street, Darwen, BB3 2EX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jul 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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