Our Data Sources
16, Observatory Road, Blackburn has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2015.
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 16, Observatory Road, Blackburn would be worth £214,706, with a potential rental value of £1,283 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £190,168, with a rental value of £1,137 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
16, Observatory Road, Blackburn occupies a 218 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 44 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 42nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
16, Observatory Road, Blackburn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Apr 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
16, Observatory Road, Blackburn last changed hands on 21st June 2019, selling for £117,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 0.6% since June 2019.
- Sold Jun 2019£117,000
- Sold Jun 2006£123,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 58 sales of comparable properties within 660 metres of 16, Observatory Road, Blackburn across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 89, Meadowbrook Rise, Blackburn, BB2 3JG, a freehold house, sold at £248,000 on the 11th April 2025.
Read more about house prices in BB2.
- Sold Apr 2025£248,000 | 3 Bed House89, Meadowbrook Rise, Blackburn, BB2 3JG89, Meadowbrook Rise, Blackburn, BB2 3JG
- Sold Mar 2025£249,950 | 3 Bed House93, Meadowbrook Rise, Blackburn, BB2 3JG93, Meadowbrook Rise, Blackburn, BB2 3JG
- Sold Sep 2022£183,000 | 3 Bed House4, Observatory Road, Blackburn, BB2 3HE4, Observatory Road, Blackburn, BB2 3HE
•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 16, Observatory Road, Blackburn as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive of the 44 addresses on Observatory Road, Blackburn, BB2.
Against the BB2 postcode district average, it is £28k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Mary's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn600 m away
- Audley Junior School700 m away
- Audley Infant School700 m away
- Blackburn Central High School400 m away
- Our Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy1.3 km away
- Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Blackburn|1.4 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|2.1 km away
- Cherry Tree|3.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
