42, Empress Street, Accrington occupies a 74 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 58 other houses in this postcode, 56 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 49th largest.

42, Empress Street, Accrington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Nov 2012.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

42, Empress Street, Accrington last changed hands on 25th May 2018, selling for £34,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.

That is its only recorded sale since 1995.

The market for similar properties has risen by 98.0% since May 2018.

• Sold May 2018£34,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 53 sales of comparable properties within 480 metres of 42, Empress Street, Accrington since 2013.

Most recently, 100, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG, a leasehold house, sold at £63,000 on the 8th December 2025.

Read more about house prices in BB5.

• Sold Dec 2025£63,000 | 2 Bed House100, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG100, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG
• Sold Apr 2025£84,512 | 2 Bed House11, Bradshaw Street West, Accrington, BB5 1SE11, Bradshaw Street West, Accrington, BB5 1SE
• Sold Feb 2025£57,000 | 3 Bed House32, Monk Street, Accrington, BB5 1SR32, Monk Street, Accrington, BB5 1SR
• Sold Jan 2025£55,000 | 3 Bed House8, Elizabeth Street, Accrington, BB5 0HH8, Elizabeth Street, Accrington, BB5 0HH
• Sold Aug 2024£75,000 | 2 Bed House66, Emma Street, Accrington, BB5 1SW66, Emma Street, Accrington, BB5 1SW
• Sold Aug 2024£50,000 | 3 Bed House36, Monk Street, Accrington, BB5 1SR36, Monk Street, Accrington, BB5 1SR
• Sold Aug 2024£75,000 | 3 Bed House50, Monk Street, Accrington, BB5 1SR50, Monk Street, Accrington, BB5 1SR
• Sold Oct 2023£67,000 | 3 Bed House52, Monk Street, Accrington, BB5 1SR52, Monk Street, Accrington, BB5 1SR
• Sold Oct 2022£40,000 | 2 Bed House28, Monk Street, Accrington, BB5 1SR28, Monk Street, Accrington, BB5 1SR
• Sold Feb 2022£60,000 | 2 Bed House29, Persia Street, Accrington, BB5 1SQ29, Persia Street, Accrington, BB5 1SQ
• Sold Apr 2021£30,000 | 2 Bed House24, Persia Street, Accrington, BB5 1SQ24, Persia Street, Accrington, BB5 1SQ
• Sold Jan 2021£39,900 | 2 Bed House24, Emma Street, Accrington, BB5 1SW24, Emma Street, Accrington, BB5 1SW
• Sold Jul 2019£52,000 | 3 Bed House52, Princess Street, Accrington, BB5 1SP52, Princess Street, Accrington, BB5 1SP
• Sold Aug 2018£45,000 | 3 Bed House94, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG94, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG
• Sold Aug 2018£61,000 | 2 Bed House32, Hyndburn Street, Accrington, BB5 1SF32, Hyndburn Street, Accrington, BB5 1SF
• Sold Jul 2018£34,500 | 2 Bed House44, Princess Street, Accrington, BB5 1SP44, Princess Street, Accrington, BB5 1SP
• Sold Jun 2016£26,000 | 2 Bed House44, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG44, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG
• Sold Nov 2014£25,000 | 2 Bed House8, Hyndburn Street, Accrington, BB5 1SF8, Hyndburn Street, Accrington, BB5 1SF
• Sold Jul 2014£32,000 | 2 Bed House34, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG34, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG
• Sold Apr 2013£22,000 | 3 Bed House52, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG52, Empress Street, Accrington, BB5 1SG

Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Empress Street, Accrington as the 50th largest and the 50th most expensive of the 58 addresses on Empress Street, Accrington, BB5.

Against the BB5 postcode district average, it is £82k less expensive than the typical property.

• Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church

  300 m away
• Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School

  300 m away
• Accrington Spring Hill Community Primary School

  700 m away

• Mount Carmel Roman Catholic High School, Hyndburn

  900 m away
• Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School

  1.0 km away
• Rhyddings

  1.0 km away

• Church & Oswaldtwistle

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  600 m away
• Accrington

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  800 m away
• Rishton

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  2.7 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.