Our Data Sources
540, Preston Old Road, Blackburn has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in October 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2022.
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.
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 540, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, we estimate a market value of £229,922 and a rental value of £1,303 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £203,646 and £1,154 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 540, Preston Old Road, Blackburn as measuring 337 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where all 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
540, Preston Old Road, Blackburn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 May 2022.
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 540, Preston Old Road, Blackburn completed on 14th October 2022 at £216,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 27.5% over the period since October 2022.
- Sold Oct 2022£216,500
- Sold Nov 2002£87,500
- Sold Feb 2001£71,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2017 259 properties similar to 540, Preston Old Road, Blackburn have sold within a radius of 710 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th January 2026, was 37, The Evergreens, Blackburn, BB2 5AA, a freehold house which sold for £210,000.
Read more about house prices in BB2.
- Sold Jan 2026£210,000 | 3 Bed House37, The Evergreens, Blackburn, BB2 5AA37, The Evergreens, Blackburn, BB2 5AA
- Sold Jan 2026£232,500 | 3 Bed House20, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HF20, Kentmere Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HF
- Sold Jun 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House24, Keswick Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HH24, Keswick Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5HH
- Sold Mar 2025£242,500 | 3 Bed House34, Woodlands Avenue, Blackburn, BB2 5NN34, Woodlands Avenue, Blackburn, BB2 5NN
- Sold Mar 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House520, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL520, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL
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 £242,702, ranging from £214,538 to £276,063.
- 542 Preston Old Road
4 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £261,696
- 536 Preston Old Road
4 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £243,933
- 546 Preston Old Road
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £214,538
- 64 The Crescent
3 Bed House | 42 m | Est. Value: £215,865
- 66 The Crescent
3 Bed House | 43 m | Est. Value: £229,602
Location Comparison
Of the 435 addresses on Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2, 540, Preston Old Road, Blackburn comes out as the 245th largest and the 93rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £43k 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, Blackburn700 m away
- Feniscowles Primary School1.0 km away
- St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn700 m away
- Witton Park Academy1.7 km away
- St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Cherry Tree|600 m away
- Pleasington|1.2 km away
- Mill Hill (Lancs)|1.7 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.
