Dove Lane - BB3 1EA
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 1EA is a residential postcode situated on Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 215th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £115,943
- 10 Year change
- up 61.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £771pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £114/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BB3 1EA is a residential postcode situated on Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 215th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £115,943
- 10 Year change
- up 61.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £771pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £114/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BB3 1EA
- Dove Mill
House
- 42 Dove Lane
2 Bed Period House
- 44 Dove Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 46 Dove Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 47 Dove Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BB3 1EA sold for £47,266 on 5th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 9.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £115,943.
The BB3 1EA Sales Market has increased by 61.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £115,943 |
| June 2025 | 10.7% | £115,169 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £104,012 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £105,253 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £99,973 |
| June 2021 | 11.8% | £90,178 |
| June 2020 | 6% | £80,675 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £76,087 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £75,825 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £73,605 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £71,858 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £70,790 |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £69,196 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £67,730 |
| June 2012 | -4.1% | £68,605 |
| June 2011 | -3.6% | £71,555 |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £74,255 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £73,231 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £84,201 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £86,148 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £771.
The BB3 1EA Rental Market has increased by 68.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £771pcm |
| June 2025 | 8.8% | £744pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £684pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £625pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £579pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £524pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £481pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £468pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £460pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £456pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £458pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £450pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £440pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £441pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £444pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £448pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £440pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £433pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £462pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £446pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th January 2026 for £47,266 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.2%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
BB3 1EA has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£47,266 | 3 Bed House93, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 1EA93, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 1EA
- Sold Sep 2024£60,000 | 3 Bed House69, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 1EA69, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 1EA
- Sold Mar 2024£88,500 | 4 Bed House49, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 1EA49, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 1EA
- Sold Oct 2023£15,000 | 3 Bed HouseDove Mill, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 1EADove Mill, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 1EA
- Sold May 2023£15,000 | 3 Bed HouseDove Mill, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 1EADove Mill, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3 1EA
Nearby Postcodes
BB3 1EA is the 673rd largest and the 215th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the BB3 area.
- BB3 1EB, Broughton Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 1EB6 Addresses|40 m away
- BB3 1ED, Dove Lane, Darwen, BB3BB3 1ED5 Addresses|71 m away
- BB3 1DZ, Frances Street, Darwen, BB3BB3 1DZ21 Addresses|80 m away
- BB3 1SE, Heyfold Gardens, Darwen, BB3BB3 1SE14 Addresses|93 m away
- BB3 1DT, Heys Lane, Livesey, Darwen, BB3BB3 1DT47 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 26 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (26)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Avondale Primary School500 m away
- Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy600 m away
- Holy Trinity VC School800 m away
- Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio700 m away
- Darwen Aldridge Community Academy1.1 km away
- Darwen Vale High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BB3 1EA is Darwen station, which is 600 metres away.
- Darwen|600 m away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|4.2 km away
- Cherry Tree|4.6 km away
- Blackburn|4.9 km away
