1, Tower View, BB3 3GZ

1 Tower View is a 87 m² / 936 sq ft detached home in Darwen. It sold for £170,000 in May 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £273k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £99k to £224k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 8 October 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2012 £170,000 1.3% -2.0%
Jan 2010 £165,000 8.1% 6.0%
Jan 1997 New build New £59,950 na na
Internal area
87 square metres (936 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,954 per square metre (£182 per square foot) in May 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,134 per square metre (£291 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2012 £170,000 £1,954 £272,620 £3,134
Jan 2010 £165,000 £1,897 £263,128 £3,024
Jan 1997 £59,950 £689 £219,925 £2,528

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 87 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 £272,620. 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 £1,140 and £2,580 per square metre (£105 and £239 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 87 m², this implies a valuation between £99,000 and £224,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
448 square metres (4,822 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 Tower View. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 26/04/2012. It last appeared May 2012.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 1 Tower View.

Photos for 1 Tower View
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 July 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
87 sqm (936 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

1 Tower View 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 £272,620.
  • Based on an internal area of 87 m² and recent prices in Darwen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £99,000 to £224,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Tower View last sold for £170,000 in May 2012.

HouseMetric shows 1 Tower View as 87 m² (936 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 11 July 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Tower View was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Tower View is in postcode BB3 3GZ, in Darwen. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Tower View, BB3 3GZ 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 8 October 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.