Sold STC Terraced

36 DELPH APPROACH

BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BB1 2BH

3 beds 1 baths 818 sq ft Listed 31 Jul 2025 (-317d)

£120,000

Reduced on 2 Sep 2025

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Property details

Floor area

76 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£110,000 Dec 2025

Price per m²

£1,579/m²

Local average

£124,504 (-3.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (819 of 33,755)

Street crime

265 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • NO CHAIN DELAY
  • Ideal Investment Opportunity
  • Spacious Mid-terraced Property
  • Offering Lounge/Dining Room
  • Three Well Appointed Bedrooms
  • Superb Front & Rear Gardens
  • Highly Convenient Location
  • Close Distance to Town Centre

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

This neutrally decorated terraced house is a wonderful opportunity to secure a delightful family home or a sound investment in a vibrant, well-connected location. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the quality and potential on offer. A well established family home, nestled in a highly convenient location. Offering superb front and rear gardens, a commodious living space and three sizeable bedrooms, making this property is a perfect blend for family life.

Set back from the front garden is a welcoming entrance, greeted by a good sized hall leading to a fully fitted kitchen and impressive living and dining space. The lounge allows access to the rear garden, creating a practical space for families during the summer days. To the upstairs the sizeable space continues, with three good sized bedrooms and a well appointed family bathroom completing the interior accommodation.

Location is key, and this property delivers, boasting excellent public transport links that allow for an easy commute to Blackburn town. Families will appreciate the close proximity to reputable local schools, making the morning routine that much simpler.

Everyday conveniences can be found just minutes away, with a range of local amenities nearby including shops, cafes, and services.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

QBL250241/2

Listed by

Blackburn

National Home Move - LSL Franchise

Reference: 165188216

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 08/08/2025

Expiry date: 07/08/2035

Current heating cost: £826/year

Potential heating cost: £632/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,700

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

EPC Rating Graph

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 18/12/2025 (5 months ago) £110,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
16 HILLSIDE WALK, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BQ £70,000 03/12/2025 Terraced
214 ACCRINGTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2AH £78,000 01/05/2025 Terraced
Same street 41 DELPH APPROACH, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BH £128,000 17/04/2025 Terraced
35 DELPH CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BL £93,000 24/03/2025 Terraced
Same street 58 DELPH APPROACH, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BH £105,500 31/01/2025 Terraced
Same street 40 DELPH APPROACH, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BH £111,000 31/05/2024 Semi-detached
Same street 52 DELPH APPROACH, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BH £90,000 05/04/2024 Terraced
Same street 22 DELPH APPROACH, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BH £96,000 31/01/2024 Terraced
24 SHADSWORTH CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BN £105,000 24/11/2023 Terraced
20 RONALD STREET, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2AJ £110,000 15/11/2023 Terraced
70 HOZIER STREET, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 3JP £65,000 31/10/2023 Terraced
194 ACCRINGTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2AH £100,000 22/09/2023 Terraced
Same street 55 DELPH APPROACH, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BH £95,000 25/08/2023 Terraced
31 SHADSWORTH CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BN £89,000 19/07/2023 Terraced
Same street 25 DELPH APPROACH, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BH £88,000 23/06/2023 Terraced
5 FARMHOUSE CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BS £90,000 18/04/2023 Terraced
293 ACCRINGTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2AL £50,000 22/03/2023 Terraced
Same street 21 DELPH APPROACH, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BH £100,000 03/03/2023 Terraced
81 MONMOUTH ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 3LJ £85,500 09/12/2022 Terraced
31 WINMARLEIGH STREET, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 1UG £70,000 11/11/2022 Terraced
192 ACCRINGTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2AH £70,000 21/10/2022 Terraced
226 ACCRINGTON ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2AH £83,000 03/10/2022 Terraced
7 HILLSIDE CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BJ £78,000 30/09/2022 Terraced
117 SHADSWORTH ROAD, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2HN £91,000 09/09/2022 Terraced
9 HILLSIDE CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BJ £85,000 09/09/2022 Terraced
10 BROWNLOW STREET, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2HW £81,000 06/08/2022 Terraced
27 LONGTON STREET, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 1UF £106,000 03/08/2022 Terraced
30 SHADSWORTH CLOSE, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BN £94,500 29/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 21 DELPH APPROACH, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BH £95,000 08/07/2022 Terraced
Same street 39 DELPH APPROACH, BLACKBURN, BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN, BB1 2BH £70,000 11/02/2022 Terraced

Street average: £97,850 (10 sales)

Area average: £84,700 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 15.1%
10y growth 38.2%

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

1y (index) -1.3%
5y (index) 26.7%
10y (index) 64.5%

Rental Range

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

Low £638/mo
Realistic £709/mo
Optimistic £780/mo

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

LHA (30th percentile) floor for East Lancs: £593/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Unknown 0.1 miles
Bus stop Intack by Ronald Street 0.1 miles
Bus stop Intack by Monmouth Road 0.2 miles
Train station Blackburn 1.2 miles
Train station Rishton 1.7 miles
Hospital The Beardwood Hospital 2.7 miles
Hospital Greater Lancashire Hospital 8.6 miles
University UCLan Burnley Campus 8.6 miles
University UClan burnley temp 8.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 117
Anti-social behaviour 47
Public order 21
Drugs 17
Criminal damage and arson 15
Other crime 11
Other theft 11
Shoplifting 8
Burglary 6
Possession of weapons 6
Vehicle crime 5
Robbery 1
Total incidents 265

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Shadsworth Infant School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 30 Jun 2015
St Antony's RC Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 8 May 2019
Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy Secondary 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 6 Jul 2023
Intack Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 27 Mar 2013
Blackburn St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 10 Oct 2013

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
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Hillside Walk, BB1 £725/mo 3 0.04 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Fecitt Brow, BB1 £795/mo 3 0.1 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Oxford Drive, BB1 £850/mo 3 0.51 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Ripon Street, BB1 £770/mo 3 0.65 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £785/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.65%
Max investor price (0.8%) £97,875
Target investor price (1%) £78,300
Gross yield 7.8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 12.8×
Monthly cashflow £207/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 7.1%
  • 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).