5, Highfield Street, BB3 2DD

5 Highfield Street is a 66 m² / 710 sq ft terraced home in Darwen. It sold for £59,950 in March 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £116k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £88k to £148k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£59,950 on Mar 2005
Internal area
66 square metres (710 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £908 per square metre (£84 per square foot) in Mar 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
Mar 2005 £59,950 £908 £115,977 £1,757

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 66 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 £115,977. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Darwen are now selling for between £1,330 and £2,250 per square metre (£123 and £209 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 66 m², this implies a valuation between £88,000 and £148,000. 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
Plot size
61 square metres (657 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 March 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
66 sqm (710 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
17 December 2008 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
76 sqm (818 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

5 Highfield 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 £115,977.
  • Based on an internal area of 66 m² and recent prices in Darwen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £88,000 to £148,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Highfield Street last sold for £59,950 in March 2005.

HouseMetric shows 5 Highfield Street as 66 m² (710 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 E, from an inspection dated 18 March 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Highfield Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Highfield Street is in postcode BB3 2DD, in Darwen. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Highfield Street, BB3 2DD or analysis of the Darwen 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.