257, Rothesay Road
257, Rothesay Road
Description & Estimates
257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 731 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 247 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn is £92,273 and its rental estimate is £691 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1 falls within the BB1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, we estimate a market value of £96,886 and a rental value of £726 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £85,814 and £643 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn has seen its estimated sale value move up by £1,099 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value increase by £27 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 9.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn as measuring 247 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 29 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Aug 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
The most recent sale of 257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn completed on 12th February 2019 at £75,000 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 risen by 95.8% over the period since February 2019.
- Sold Feb 2019£75,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn have sold within a radius of 810 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th July 2024, was 10, Troon Avenue, Blackburn, BB1 2JG, a freehold house which sold for £100,000.
Read more about house prices in BB1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 257 addresses on Rothesay Road, Blackburn, BB1, 257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn comes out as the 217th largest and the 163rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £76k less expensive than the average property across the BB1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mShadsworth Junior School
- 500mSt Antony's RC Primary School
- 700mShadsworth Infant School
- 500mOur Lady and St John RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
- 1.3kmBlackburn Central High School
- 2.6kmTauheedul Islam Boys' High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 257, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, the nearest station is Blackburn, 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmBlackburn
- 3.4kmMill Hill (Lancs)
- 3.5kmRishton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
