5, Dover Street
5, Dover Street
Description & Estimates
5, Dover Street, Darwen is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 667 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 51.5 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Dover Street, Darwen is £105,261 and its rental estimate is £802 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Dover Street, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 falls within the BB3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Dover Street, Darwen has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2017.
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 5, Dover Street, Darwen, we estimate a market value of £110,524 and a rental value of £842 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £97,893 and £746 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Dover Street, Darwen has seen its estimated sale value climb by £1,139 (1.1%) and its estimated rental value rise by £29 per month (3.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 9.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Dover Street, Darwen as measuring 51 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where all 30 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Dover Street, Darwen has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Aug 2017.
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 5, Dover Street, Darwen completed on 25th October 2019 at £92,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 102.4% over the period since October 2019.
- Sold Oct 2019£92,500
- Sold May 2005£79,950
- Sold Jan 1997£29,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Dover Street, Darwen have sold within a radius of 730 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th July 2025, was 6, Dover Street, Darwen, BB3 0QA, a freehold house which sold for £96,000.
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 30 addresses on Dover Street, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3, 5, Dover Street, Darwen comes out as the 10th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £71k less expensive than the average property across the BB3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mLower Darwen Primary School
- 500mOur Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
- 800mSt James' Church of England Primary School
- 800mDarwen Vale High School
- 1.9kmBlackburn Central High School
- 2.4kmTauheedul Islam Boys' High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Dover Street, Darwen, the nearest station is Mill Hill (Lancs), 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmMill Hill (Lancs)
- 2.7kmDarwen
- 2.8kmBlackburn
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.
