Terraced 3 sales on record

33 LONDON TERRACE

DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DF

£125,000

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Darwen by Anyon Street 0.1 miles
Train station Darwen 0.1 miles
Shop Slice Hairdressers 0.2 miles
Hospital The Beardwood Hospital 4.4 miles
University University of Greater Manchester 8.8 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Terraced

Bedrooms

2

Bathrooms

1

Floor area

90 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£125,000 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£1,389/m²

Local average

£105,343 (126 sales)

Street crime

221 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 27/07/2021

Expiry date: 26/07/2031

Current heating cost: £534/year

Potential heating cost: £420/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,500

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 18/02/2026 £125,000 Terraced +31.6% £135,814 to April 2026 View transaction
Sold 13/12/2021 £94,950 Terraced +304% £124,051 to April 2026 View transaction
Sold 29/09/2000 £23,500 Terraced £108,921 to April 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
5 INDUSTRY STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 0HA £47,266 05/01/2026 Terraced
139 OLIVE LANE, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DQ £47,266 05/01/2026 Terraced
77 SUDELLSIDE STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DL £47,266 05/01/2026 Terraced
7 POWELL STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 0HB £47,266 05/01/2026 Terraced
31 TYTHEBARN STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3EN £47,266 05/01/2026 Terraced
22 ATLAS ROAD, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3BY £47,266 05/01/2026 Terraced
2 TYTHEBARN STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3EN £47,266 05/01/2026 Terraced
93 RICHMOND TERRACE, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 0HE £47,266 05/01/2026 Terraced
115 OLIVE LANE, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DQ £47,266 05/01/2026 Terraced
27 SUDELLSIDE STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DL £47,266 05/01/2026 Terraced
8 NEWTON STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 0HG £95,000 19/12/2025 Terraced
165 OLIVE LANE, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DQ £90,000 18/12/2025 Terraced
15 SANDON STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DB £120,000 17/12/2025 Terraced
61 LONDON TERRACE, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DF £95,000 05/12/2025 Terraced
40 OLIVE LANE, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 0ET £80,000 05/12/2025 Terraced
45 PERRY STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DG £108,000 19/11/2025 Terraced
116 OLIVE LANE, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DQ £148,000 14/11/2025 Terraced
24 PERRY STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3DG £90,000 05/09/2025 Terraced
19 TYTHEBARN STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 3EN £44,000 01/08/2025 Terraced
64 NEWTON STREET, DARWEN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB3 0HG £75,000 31/07/2025 Terraced

Area average: £70,883 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -10.8%
10y growth 16.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Blackburn with Darwen. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 4.5%
5y (index) 34.9%
10y (index) 73.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Blackburn with Darwen. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £640/mo
Realistic £711/mo
Optimistic £782/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Blackburn with Darwen.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Lancs: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Terraced House, Hollins Grove St, BB3 £700/mo 2 0.76 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Dean St, BB3 £675/mo 2 0.8 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Blackburn Road, BB3 £750/mo 2 1.01 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £708/mo (3 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.56%
Max investor price (0.8%) £87,500
Target investor price (1%) £70,000
Gross yield 6.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 14.9×
Monthly cashflow £113/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 3.7%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 105
Anti-social behaviour 35
Vehicle crime 13
Criminal damage and arson 11
Other theft 11
Public order 11
Shoplifting 10
Other crime 7
Burglary 6
Drugs 5
Possession of weapons 3
Robbery 3
Bicycle theft 1
Total incidents 221

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy Primary 0.2 miles Inadequate — 1 May 2023
Sudell Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 22 Nov 2021
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy Secondary 0.4 miles Requires improvement — 7 Feb 2023
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio Secondary 0.4 miles Good — 29 Apr 2015
Holy Trinity VC School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 8 Dec 2019

FENSA

Window and door installation certificates found for this address.

Issued Work completed Windows Doors
26/09/2021 04/09/2020 3 1