12, Dorset Avenue
12, Dorset Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen to be a mid-century freehold house with 742 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 114 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen has an estimated sale value of £116,381 and an estimated rental value of £880 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Dorset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 lies within the BB3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2026 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen would be worth £122,200, with a potential rental value of £924 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £108,235, with a rental value of £818 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen has climbed by £1,165 (1.0%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £30 (3.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 9.1%.
Plot Size
12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen occupies a 114 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 16 other houses in this postcode, 8 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Dec 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen last changed hands on 19th February 2026, selling for £123,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 47.2% since February 2026.
- Sold Feb 2026£123,000
- Sold Apr 2022£83,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 610 metres of 12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 3, Somerset Avenue, Darwen, BB3 1HD, a freehold house, sold at £78,000 on the 10th October 2024.
Read more about house prices in BB3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive of the 16 addresses on Dorset Avenue, Darwen, BB3.
Against the BB3 postcode district average, it is £60k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mAvondale Primary School
- 700mSt Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
- 800mDarwen St James CofE Primary Academy
- 1.0kmDarwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
- 1.1kmDarwen Vale High School
- 1.4kmDarwen Aldridge Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Darwen station is the nearest stop to 12, Dorset Avenue, Darwen at 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmDarwen
- 3.8kmMill Hill (Lancs)
- 4.2kmCherry Tree
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
