71, Olive Lane, BB3 0ET

71 Olive Lane is a 65 m² / 700 sq ft terraced home in Lower Darwen. It sold for £53,000 in June 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £90k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £88k to £165k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2006 £53,000 40.7% 38.1%
Oct 2001 £11,000 na na
Oct 2001 £8,000 na na
Internal area
65 square metres (700 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £815 per square metre (£76 per square foot) in Jun 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,392 per square metre (£129 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2006 £53,000 £815 £90,496 £1,392
Oct 2001 £11,000 £169 £41,435 £637
Oct 2001 £8,000 £123 £30,134 £464

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 65 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 £90,496. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lower Darwen are now selling for between £1,360 and £2,540 per square metre (£126 and £235 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 65 m², this implies a valuation between £88,000 and £165,000. 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
65 square metres (700 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 71 Olive Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Dec 2009.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 71 Olive Lane.

Photos for 71 Olive Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 June 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

71 Olive Lane 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 £90,496.
  • Based on an internal area of 65 m² and recent prices in Lower Darwen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £88,000 to £165,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 71 Olive Lane last sold for £53,000 in June 2006.

HouseMetric shows 71 Olive Lane as 65 m² (700 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 29 June 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 71 Olive Lane was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

71 Olive Lane is in postcode BB3 0ET, in Lower Darwen. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Olive Lane, BB3 0ET or analysis of the Lower 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 4 August 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.