79, Snape Street, BB3 1EW

79 Snape Street is a 76 m² / 818 sq ft terraced home in Darwen. It sold for £52,200 in April 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £98k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £84k to £154k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£52,200 on Apr 2005
Internal area
76 square metres (818 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £686 per square metre (£64 per square foot) in Apr 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,296 per square metre (£120 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2005 £52,200 £687 £98,492 £1,296

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 76 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 £98,492. 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 £1,100 and £2,020 per square metre (£102 and £187 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 76 m², this implies a valuation between £84,000 and £154,000. 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
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 January 2016 - 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:
76 sqm (818 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:
06 March 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
15 June 2010 - 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:
72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

79 Snape 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 £98,492.
  • Based on an internal area of 76 m² and recent prices in Darwen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £84,000 to £154,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 79 Snape Street last sold for £52,200 in April 2005.

HouseMetric shows 79 Snape Street as 76 m² (818 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 08 January 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 79 Snape Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

79 Snape Street is in postcode BB3 1EW, in Darwen. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Snape Street, BB3 1EW 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 2 July 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.