Our Data Sources
494, Preston Old Road, Blackburn has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2014.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 494, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, we estimate a market value of £223,656 and a rental value of £1,355 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £198,095 and £1,200 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 494, Preston Old Road, Blackburn as measuring 426 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where 37 of the 38 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
494, Preston Old Road, Blackburn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Nov 2014.
The property is not 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 494, Preston Old Road, Blackburn completed on 21st February 2018 at £180,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 17.4% over the period since February 2018.
- Sold Feb 2018£180,000
- Sold Aug 2000£66,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 43 properties similar to 494, 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 17th June 2025, was 369, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ, a freehold house which sold for £136,000.
Read more about house prices in BB2.
- Sold Jun 2025£136,000 | 4 Bed House369, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ369, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ
- Sold May 2025£257,500 | 4 Bed House8, Larch Close, Blackburn, BB2 5AE8, Larch Close, Blackburn, BB2 5AE
- Sold May 2025£250,000 | 4 Bed House338, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ338, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LJ
- Sold Mar 2025£185,000 | 4 Bed House22, Boxwood Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5AN22, Boxwood Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5AN
- Sold Dec 2024£125,000 | 4 Bed House7, Victoria Avenue, Blackburn, BB2 5NS7, Victoria Avenue, Blackburn, BB2 5NS
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 £245,863, ranging from £171,453 to £431,199.
- 492 Preston Old Road
4 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £216,475
- 498 Preston Old Road
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £177,828
- 490 Preston Old Road
4 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £215,273
- 500 Preston Old Road
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £182,406
- 486 Preston Old Road
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £183,097
Location Comparison
Of the 435 addresses on Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2, 494, Preston Old Road, Blackburn comes out as the 69th largest and the 116th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £37k more expensive than the average property across the BB2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School300 m away
- St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn1.0 km away
- Meadowhead Community Infant School and Nursery1.0 km away
- St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn600 m away
- Witton Park Academy1.4 km away
- St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Cherry Tree|300 m away
- Pleasington|1.4 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|1.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
