5, Bright Street, BB3 1QL
5 Bright Street is a 72 m² / 775 sq ft terraced home in Darwen. It sold for £54,000 in December 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £90k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £79k to £145k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Dec 2015 £54,000 -5.2% -5.7% Oct 2015 £54,500 -0.6% -2.8% Dec 2005 £58,000 20.6% 18.0% Apr 2004 £43,000 33.0% 31.2% Sep 1999 £11,500 na na - Internal area
- 72 square metres (775 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £750 per square metre (£70 per square foot) in Dec 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,247 per square metre (£116 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Dec 2015 £54,000 £750 £89,757 £1,247 Oct 2015 £54,500 £757 £90,588 £1,258 Dec 2005 £58,000 £806 £110,845 £1,540 Apr 2004 £43,000 £597 £105,289 £1,462 Sep 1999 £11,500 £160 £51,732 £718 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 72 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 £89,757. 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 72 m², this implies a valuation between £79,000 and £145,000. 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
- Summary:
- 19 May 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 16 July 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
5 Bright 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 £89,757.
- Based on an internal area of 72 m² and recent prices in Darwen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £79,000 to £145,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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