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Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 17, Rectory Close, Darwen is £222,321 and the estimated rental value is £1,264 per month.
Rectory Close, Darwen, BB3 is located within the BB3 postal district.
17, Rectory Close, Darwen has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 17, Rectory Close, Darwen is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £233,437 and a rental value of £1,328 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £206,758 and a rental value of £1,176 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 17 Rectory Close Darwen has increased by an estimated £2,315 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £49 per month (3.9%), giving an expected gross yield of 6.8%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 17, Rectory Close, Darwen sits on a plot of 275m2.
We have plot size data on 30 out of 30 other houses in the postcode and 17, Rectory Close, Darwen sits on the 27th largest plot.
17, Rectory Close, Darwen has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Dec 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 17, Rectory Close, Darwen was last sold on 29th May 2015 for £145,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since May 2015, the market for similar properties has risen 28.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 17, Rectory Close, Darwen within a radius of 530 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 37, Rectory Close, Darwen, BB3 3RG, a freehold house which sold for £245,000 on the 28th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in BB3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Rectory Close, Darwen, BB3 has a total of 30 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 17, Rectory Close, Darwen is the 24th largest and the 24th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £47k more expensive than the average property in BB3.
The closest station to 17, Rectory Close, Darwen is Darwen station which is 900 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 17, Rectory Close, Darwen, 79.5% of property is privately owned outright and 14.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 17, Rectory Close, Darwen, 7.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 21.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 17, Rectory Close, Darwen, the average age was 42.6 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 17, Rectory Close, Darwen, 2.8% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 17, Rectory Close, Darwen, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.