8 Higher Blackthorn, Bacup, OL13 8DQ is a leasehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,528 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £197,073 , which equates to approximately £129 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jun 2019 for £133,000. Since then, the value has increased by £64,073, representing a 48.2% increase, or approximately 7.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £197,073 is:

  • 1.8% lower than the average property price on Higher Blackthorn
  • 2.4% lower than the average in the OL13 8DQ postcode area
  • and 0.3% lower than the average price for Bacup 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 21 January 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1528 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£197,073
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£129
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Higher Blackthorn, Bacup, Rossendale, Lancashire, OL13 8DQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jan 2017.

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 22 Apr 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • 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 windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 23% of fixed outlets
Poor

Sale History

Today
£197,073
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
26 Jun 2019
£133,000
Leasehold
+12.7 %
26 Aug 2014
£118,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Data Sources

The property at 8 Higher Blackthorn, Bacup, OL13 8DQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jun 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jan 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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