158, Olive Lane, BB3 3DJ

158 Olive Lane is a 90 m² / 969 sq ft terraced home in Darwen. It sold for £35,000 in July 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £62k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £109k to £233k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£35,000 on Jul 2012
Internal area
90 square metres (969 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £388 per square metre (£36 per square foot) in Jul 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £687 per square metre (£64 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2012 £35,000 £389 £61,786 £687

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 90 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 £61,786. 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 £1,210 and £2,590 per square metre (£112 and £240 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 90 m², this implies a valuation between £109,000 and £233,000. 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
87 square metres (936 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
LA386014
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
158 Olive Lane, Darwen
Owner
BOOK PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED (Company reference number: 11055890)
Proprietor address: 2 Radway Grove, Buckshaw Village, Chorley PR7 7FT
Price paid on title: £35,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 05 Apr 2018
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 158 Olive Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 21/04/2012. It last appeared Jul 2012.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 158 Olive Lane.

Photos for 158 Olive Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
09 August 2017 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
85 sqm (915 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
18 May 2010 - 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:
90 sqm (969 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

158 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 £61,786.
  • Based on an internal area of 90 m² and recent prices in Darwen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £109,000 to £233,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 158 Olive Lane last sold for £35,000 in July 2012.

HouseMetric shows 158 Olive Lane as 90 m² (969 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 09 August 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 158 Olive Lane was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

158 Olive Lane is in postcode BB3 3DJ, in Darwen. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Olive Lane, BB3 3DJ 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.

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