79, Kentmere Drive, BB2 5HL
79 Kentmere Drive is a 77 m² / 829 sq ft detached home in Blackburn. It sold for £239,950 in March 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £238k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £175k to £216k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Mar 2023 £239,950 16.2% 10.9% Nov 2019 £145,000 3.7% 1.6% Oct 1998 £67,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 79, Kentmere Drive.
- Internal area
- 77 square metres (829 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,116 per square metre (£289 per square foot) in Mar 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,093 per square metre (£287 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2023 £239,950 £3,116 £238,172 £3,093 Nov 2019 £145,000 £1,883 £187,001 £2,429 Oct 1998 £67,950 £882 £245,039 £3,182 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 77 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 £238,172. 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 £2,270 and £2,810 per square metre (£210 and £261 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 77 m², this implies a valuation between £175,000 and £216,000. 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
- 358 square metres (3,853 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 12 August 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Non-marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 15 December 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 112 sqm (1,206 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
79 Kentmere 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 £238,172.
- Based on an internal area of 77 m² and recent prices in Blackburn, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £175,000 to £216,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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