Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2018 £184,500 -1.1% -3.0%
Nov 2008 £205,000 12.8% 10.5%
Jun 2001 £84,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 14, Rectory Close.

Floorplan 14
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Internal area
97 square metres (1,044 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,902 per square metre (£177 per square foot) in Oct 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,718 per square metre (£252 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2018 £184,500 £1,902 £263,602 £2,718
Nov 2008 £205,000 £2,113 £327,567 £3,377
Jun 2001 £84,000 £866 £286,832 £2,957

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 97 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 £263,602. 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 £2,610 per square metre (£112 and £242 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 97 m², this implies a valuation between £117,000 and £253,000. 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
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
275 square metres (2,960 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 14 Rectory Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 30/04/2018. It last appeared Oct 2018.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos for 14 Rectory Close.

Photos for 14 Rectory Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 June 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
not sale or rental
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
97 sqm (1,044 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

14 Rectory Close 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 £263,602.
  • Based on an internal area of 97 m² and recent prices in Darwen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £117,000 to £253,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 14 Rectory Close last sold for £184,500 in October 2018.

HouseMetric shows 14 Rectory Close as 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 C, from an inspection dated 21 June 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 14 Rectory Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

14 Rectory Close is in postcode BB3 3RG, in Darwen. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rectory Close, BB3 3RG 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 1 June 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.