Apartment 3, 1 Higher Gate, Accrington, BB5 6LH is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,206 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £152,795 , which equates to approximately £127 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Feb 2014 for £100,000. Since then, the value has increased by £52,795, representing a 52.8% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £152,795 is:

  • 36.2% lower than the average property price on Higher Gate
  • 30.4% lower than the average in the BB5 6LH postcode area
  • and 5.2% higher than the average price for Accrington as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in BB5 6LH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£152,795
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£127
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Apartment 3, 1 Higher Gate, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 6LH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Aug 2024.

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 17 Jan 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated at rafters to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, insulated (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 80% 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, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BB5 6LH

9 th / 13
Price Rank
30% lower than average
5 th / 8
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
8 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% lower than average

Compared to other properties in BB5 6LH , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 8 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 5th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£152,795
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+53 %
18 Feb 2014
£100,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £124,500
sale date: 20 Jun 2007
rooms: 6
size: 1701 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1970 sq ft
sale price: £245,500
sale date: 30 Apr 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £119,000
sale date: 8 Dec 1998

Data Sources

The property at Apartment 3, 1 Higher Gate, Accrington, Hyndburn, Lancashire, BB5 6LH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Feb 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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