98, Countess Street, BB5 1SN

98 Countess Street is a 86 m² / 926 sq ft terraced home in Accrington. It sold for £65,000 in December 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £77k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £64k to £97k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2022 £65,000 -0.7% -3.3%
Jun 2006 £73,000 72.0% 68.0%
May 2005 £40,000 na na
Internal area
86 square metres (926 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £755 per square metre (£70 per square foot) in Dec 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £893 per square metre (£83 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2022 £65,000 £756 £76,804 £893
Jun 2006 £73,000 £849 £126,900 £1,476
May 2005 £40,000 £465 £85,630 £996

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 86 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 £76,804. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Accrington are now selling for between £740 and £1,130 per square metre (£68 and £104 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 86 m², this implies a valuation between £64,000 and £97,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Company ownership
Title number
LA742790
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
98 Countess Street, Accrington
Owner
FAIRHOLD LIMITED (Company reference number: 03007876)
Proprietor address: Berkeley House, 304 Regents Park Road, London N3 2JX
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 06 Sep 1994
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 98 Countess Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Mar 2006.
Photos:

There are 4 archived estate agent listing photos for 98 Countess Street.

Photos for 98 Countess Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 October 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
86 sqm (926 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:
10 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
95 sqm (1,023 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

98 Countess 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 £76,804.
  • Based on an internal area of 86 m² and recent prices in Accrington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £64,000 to £97,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 98 Countess Street last sold for £65,000 in December 2022.

HouseMetric shows 98 Countess Street as 86 m² (926 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 D, from an inspection dated 14 October 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 98 Countess Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

98 Countess Street is in postcode BB5 1SN, in Accrington. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Countess Street, BB5 1SN or analysis of the Accrington 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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