28, Hope Street, BB3 1LR

28 Hope Street is a 75 m² / 807 sq ft terraced home in Darwen. It sold for £52,000 in August 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £52k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £82k to £152k 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
Aug 2025 £52,000 2.1% -0.4%
Apr 1998 £29,550 34.8% 32.3%
Dec 1997 £26,500 na na
Internal area
75 square metres (807 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £693 per square metre (£64 per square foot) in Aug 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £694 per square metre (£64 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2025 £52,000 £693 £52,030 £694
Apr 1998 £29,550 £394 £120,496 £1,607
Dec 1997 £26,500 £353 £113,112 £1,508

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 75 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 £52,030. 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 £1,100 and £2,020 per square metre (£102 and £187 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 75 m², this implies a valuation between £82,000 and £152,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Company ownership
Title number
LA646222
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
28 Hope Street, Darwen
Owner
OPEN TRADING LIMITED (Company reference number: 10969858)
Proprietor address: Suite 1, Europa House, 11 Marsham Way, Gerrards Cross SL9 8BQ
Price paid on title: £52,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 04 Aug 2025
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 February 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Non-marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
75 sqm (807 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

28 Hope 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 £52,030.
  • Based on an internal area of 75 m² and recent prices in Darwen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £82,000 to £152,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 28 Hope Street last sold for £52,000 in August 2025.

HouseMetric shows 28 Hope Street as 75 m² (807 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 04 February 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 28 Hope Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

28 Hope Street is in postcode BB3 1LR, in Darwen. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Hope Street, BB3 1LR 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 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.