17, Rudyard Drive, BB3 3LE
17 Rudyard Drive is a 69 m² / 743 sq ft semi-detached home in Darwen. It sold for £69,950 in November 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £256k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £79k to £178k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 8 October 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Nov 2002 £69,950 24.3% 22.8% Sep 2001 £53,995 na na - Internal area
- 69 square metres (743 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,013 per square metre (£94 per square foot) in Nov 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,716 per square metre (£345 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2002 £69,950 £1,014 £256,407 £3,716 Sep 2001 £53,995 £783 £198,146 £2,872 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 69 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 £256,407. 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 £1,140 and £2,580 per square metre (£105 and £239 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 69 m², this implies a valuation between £79,000 and £178,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 308 square metres (3,315 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- August 2022 10/22/0699
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 17 Rudyard Drive Darwen
- Description:
- Erection of single storey rear extension. 6.00m from rear wall, Max Height: 2.50m, Height to Eaves: 2.20m
- Planning ref:
- February 2022 10/21/1337
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 17 Rudyard Drive Darwen
- Description:
- Single storey extension to rear of property creating additional kitchen space and larger bathroom space
- Summary:
- 07 September 2026 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
17 Rudyard 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 £256,407.
- Based on an internal area of 69 m² and recent prices in Darwen, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £79,000 to £178,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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