153, Sandy Lane, BB3 0PL

153 Sandy Lane is a 86 m² / 926 sq ft terraced home in Lower Darwen. It sold for £150,000 in March 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £176k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £114k to £218k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2023 £150,000 3.3% 0.6%
Oct 2006 £88,000 10.7% 8.8%
Jun 2006 £85,000 na na
Internal area
86 square metres (926 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,744 per square metre (£162 per square foot) in Mar 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,045 per square metre (£190 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2023 £150,000 £1,744 £175,840 £2,045
Oct 2006 £88,000 £1,023 £144,614 £1,682
Jun 2006 £85,000 £988 £149,150 £1,734

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 £175,840. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Lower Darwen are now selling for between £1,320 and £2,540 per square metre (£122 and £235 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 86 m², this implies a valuation between £114,000 and £218,000. 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
B
Company ownership
Title number
LAN98499
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
153 and 155 Sandy Lane, Darwen
Owner
G & O ESTATES LIMITED (Company reference number: 02747931)
Proprietor address: 60 Kingston Road, New Malden KT3 3JG
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 21 Sep 2011
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 153 Sandy Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 22/06/2018. It last appeared Aug 2018.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 153 Sandy Lane.

Photos for 153 Sandy Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
16 February 2017 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

153 Sandy Lane 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 £175,840.
  • Based on an internal area of 86 m² and recent prices in Lower Darwen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £114,000 to £218,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 153 Sandy Lane last sold for £150,000 in March 2023.

HouseMetric shows 153 Sandy Lane 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 C, from an inspection dated 16 February 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 153 Sandy Lane was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

153 Sandy Lane is in postcode BB3 0PL, in Lower Darwen. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Sandy Lane, BB3 0PL or analysis of the Lower 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.