23, Countess Road
23, Countess Road
Description & Estimates
23, Countess Road, Darwen is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 947 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 287 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 23, Countess Road, Darwen is £184,650 and its rental estimate is £1,078 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Countess Road, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 falls within the BB3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
23, Countess Road, Darwen has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2023.
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.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 23, Countess Road, Darwen, we estimate a market value of £193,883 and a rental value of £1,131 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £171,725 and £1,002 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 23, Countess Road, Darwen has seen its estimated sale value move up by £1,848 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value increase by £37 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 23, Countess Road, Darwen as measuring 287 m2.
That makes it the 24th largest plot in the postcode, where all 27 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
23, Countess Road, Darwen has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Nov 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 23, Countess Road, Darwen completed on 10th June 2024 at £155,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 27.4% over the period since June 2024.
- Sold Jun 2024£155,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 23, Countess Road, Darwen have sold within a radius of 820 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st July 2025, was 5, Farfield Drive, Darwen, BB3 0RJ, a freehold house which sold for £210,000.
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
Of the 27 addresses on Countess Road, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3, 23, Countess Road, Darwen comes out as the 12th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £9k more expensive than the average property across the BB3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mLower Darwen Primary School
- 600mSt James' Church of England Primary School
- 800mOur Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
- 600mDarwen Vale High School
- 2.0kmBlackburn Central High School
- 2.6kmOur Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 23, Countess Road, Darwen, the nearest station is Darwen, 2.5 kilometres away.
- 2.5kmDarwen
- 2.6kmMill Hill (Lancs)
- 2.9kmBlackburn
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
