Our Data Sources
5, Watkins Close, Nelson has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2012.
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 5, Watkins Close, Nelson, we estimate a market value of £209,679 and a rental value of £981 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £185,716 and £869 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Watkins Close, Nelson as measuring 233 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where all 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Watkins Close, Nelson has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Apr 2012.
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 5, Watkins Close, Nelson completed on 30th June 2021 at £160,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 32.3% over the period since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£160,000
- Sold Jun 2012£132,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2019 118 properties similar to 5, Watkins Close, Nelson have sold within a radius of 640 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st October 2025, was 91, Reedley Road, Burnley, BB10 2NE, a leasehold house which sold for £233,000.
Read more about house prices in BB9.
- Sold Oct 2025£233,000 | 3 Bed House91, Reedley Road, Burnley, BB10 2NE91, Reedley Road, Burnley, BB10 2NE
- Sold Jun 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House9, Clifton Road, Nelson, BB9 5EX9, Clifton Road, Nelson, BB9 5EX
- Sold Mar 2025£175,000 | 2 Bed House28, Pennine Crescent, Nelson, BB9 5EU28, Pennine Crescent, Nelson, BB9 5EU
- Sold Jan 2024£149,000 | 3 Bed House83, Reedley Road, Burnley, BB10 2NE83, Reedley Road, Burnley, BB10 2NE
- Sold Oct 2023£173,000 | 3 Bed House6, Watkins Close, Nelson, BB9 5TB6, Watkins Close, Nelson, BB9 5TB
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 £207,924, ranging from £189,118 to £272,812.
- 7 Watkins Close
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £202,511
- 9 Watkins Close
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £220,548
- 4 Clements Drive
2 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £189,118
- 11 Watkins Close
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £206,257
- 13 Watkins Close
2 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £194,065
Location Comparison
Of the 14 addresses on Watkins Close, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9, 5, Watkins Close, Nelson comes out as the 5th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £52k more expensive than the average property across the BB9 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Reedley Primary School100 m away
- Casterton Primary Academy600 m away
- Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy600 m away
- Marsden Heights Community College1.0 km away
- Sir John Thursby Community College1.7 km away
- Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Brierfield|1.0 km away
- Nelson|2.0 km away
- Burnley Central|3.0 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.
