70, Emma Street, BB5 1SW

70 Emma Street is a 73 m² / 786 sq ft terraced home in Accrington. It sold for £59,950 in July 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £128k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £55k to £84k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2005 £59,950 40.2% 37.8%
Feb 2003 £25,950 0.6% -0.9%
Nov 1996 £25,000 na na
Internal area
73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £821 per square metre (£76 per square foot) in Jul 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,757 per square metre (£163 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2005 £59,950 £821 £128,289 £1,757
Feb 2003 £25,950 £355 £93,389 £1,279
Nov 1996 £25,000 £342 £108,293 £1,483

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 73 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £128,289. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Accrington are now selling for between £750 and £1,150 per square metre (£69 and £106 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £55,000 and £84,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Company ownership
Title number
LA741765
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
70 Emma Street, Accrington
Owner
WEST LANCASHIRE INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Company reference number: 00772962)
Proprietor address: Berkeley House, 304 Regents Park Road, London N3 2JX
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 18 Aug 1994
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 March 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

70 Emma Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £128,289.
  • Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in Accrington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £55,000 to £84,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 70 Emma Street last sold for £59,950 in July 2005.

HouseMetric shows 70 Emma Street as 73 m² (786 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 18 March 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 70 Emma Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

70 Emma Street is in postcode BB5 1SW, in Accrington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Emma Street, BB5 1SW or analysis of the Accrington property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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