Our Data Sources
491, Preston Old Road, Blackburn has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2016.
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
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 491, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, we estimate a market value of £324,553 and a rental value of £1,738 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £287,461 and £1,539 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 491, Preston Old Road, Blackburn as measuring 575 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 22 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
491, Preston Old Road, Blackburn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 May 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 491, Preston Old Road, Blackburn completed on 17th March 2017 at £117,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 31.7% over the period since March 2017.
- Sold Mar 2017£117,000
- Sold Oct 2007£225,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2018 32 properties similar to 491, Preston Old Road, Blackburn have sold within a radius of 690 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th May 2026, was 5, Harriets Heights, Blackburn, BB2 5FR, a freehold house which sold for £380,000.
Read more about house prices in BB2.
- Sold May 2026£380,000 | 4 Bed House5, Harriets Heights, Blackburn, BB2 5FR5, Harriets Heights, Blackburn, BB2 5FR
- Sold Dec 2025£360,000 | 4 Bed House20, Fern Crescent, Blackburn, BB2 5FS20, Fern Crescent, Blackburn, BB2 5FS
- Sold Nov 2025£320,000 | 4 Bed House473, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5ND473, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5ND
- Sold Oct 2025£339,995 | 5 Bed House11, Wythburn Avenue, Blackburn, BB2 5HQ11, Wythburn Avenue, Blackburn, BB2 5HQ
- Sold Sep 2025£390,000 | 4 Bed House23, Fern Crescent, Blackburn, BB2 5FS23, Fern Crescent, Blackburn, BB2 5FS
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £267,413, ranging from £210,006 to £438,365.
- 489 Preston Old Road
4 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £280,245
- 495 Preston Old Road
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £239,592
- 487 Preston Old Road
4 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £278,254
- 485 Preston Old Road
4 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £273,223
- 497 Preston Old Road
4 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £264,999
Location Comparison
Of the 435 addresses on Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2, 491, Preston Old Road, Blackburn comes out as the 19th largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £133k more expensive than the average property across the BB2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School100 m away
- St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn800 m away
- Feniscowles Primary School1.1 km away
- St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn600 m away
- Witton Park Academy1.6 km away
- St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Cherry Tree|500 m away
- Pleasington|1.3 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|1.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
