47, Swallow Drive, BB1 6LE
47 Swallow Drive is a 34 m² / 366 sq ft flat in Blackburn. It sold for £51,000 in February 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £60k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £46k to £59k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Feb 2020 £51,000 6.6% 4.9% Jun 2018 £46,000 1.6% -0.3% Feb 2011 £41,000 4.7% 1.7% Aug 2009 £38,250 12.8% 10.2% Oct 2003 £19,000 16.6% 15.1% Sep 2002 £16,000 na na - Internal area
- 34 square metres (366 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,500 per square metre (£139 per square foot) in Feb 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,764 per square metre (£164 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2020 £51,000 £1,500 £59,979 £1,764 Jun 2018 £46,000 £1,353 £55,507 £1,633 Feb 2011 £41,000 £1,206 £52,781 £1,552 Aug 2009 £38,250 £1,125 £44,784 £1,317 Oct 2003 £19,000 £559 £32,988 £970 Sep 2002 £16,000 £471 £37,603 £1,106 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 34 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 £59,979. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Blackburn are now selling for between £1,340 and £1,730 per square metre (£124 and £160 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 34 m², this implies a valuation between £46,000 and £59,000. 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
- 1
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- A
- Summary:
- 06 June 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- 3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 34 sqm (366 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
47 Swallow Drive 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 £59,979.
- Based on an internal area of 34 m² and recent prices in Blackburn, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £46,000 to £59,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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