85 Olive Lane, Darwen, BB3 0ET is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 764 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 £86,484 , which equates to approximately £113 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Oct 2018 for £56,000. Since then, the value has increased by £30,484, representing a 54.4% increase, or approximately 7.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £86,484 is:

  • 21.2% lower than the average property price on Olive Lane
  • 6.5% higher than the average in the BB3 0ET postcode area
  • and 53.5% lower than the average price for Darwen as a whole

View sold house prices in BB3 0ET

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£86,484
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£113
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

85 Olive Lane, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0ET has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jul 2016.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Mar 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 23.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • 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, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from very good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to BB3 0ET

7 th / 54
Price Rank
7% higher than average
34 th / 50
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
5 th / 50
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BB3 0ET , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 54. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 50 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 34th out of 50 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£86,484
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
8 Oct 2018
£56,000
Leasehold
+69.7 %
9 Jan 2015
£33,000
Leasehold
+20 %
27 Sep 1996
£27,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £107,500
sale date: 10 Oct 2025
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2025
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £61,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2024
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2023

Data Sources

The property at 85 Olive Lane, Darwen, BB3 0ET appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Oct 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jul 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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