Our Data Sources
542, Preston Old Road, Blackburn has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
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 542, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, we estimate a market value of £274,781 and a rental value of £1,481 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £243,377 and £1,311 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 542, Preston Old Road, Blackburn as measuring 350 m2.
That makes it the 17th largest plot in the postcode, where all 18 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
542, Preston Old Road, Blackburn has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Aug 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has multiple glazing throughout. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 542, Preston Old Road, Blackburn completed on 19th January 2024 at £270,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 30.0% over the period since January 2024.
- Sold Jan 2024£270,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 88 properties similar to 542, 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 6th March 2026, was 512, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL, a freehold house which sold for £305,000.
Read more about house prices in BB2.
- Sold Mar 2026£305,000 | 4 Bed House512, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL512, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5NL
- Sold Nov 2025£320,000 | 4 Bed House473, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5ND473, Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5ND
- Sold Jul 2025£360,000 | 4 Bed House3, Rannoch Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5BH3, Rannoch Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5BH
- Sold May 2025£257,500 | 4 Bed House8, Larch Close, Blackburn, BB2 5AE8, Larch Close, Blackburn, BB2 5AE
- Sold Mar 2025£185,000 | 4 Bed House22, Boxwood Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5AN22, Boxwood Drive, Blackburn, BB2 5AN
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 £238,429, ranging from £214,538 to £276,063.
- 540 Preston Old Road
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £218,974
- 546 Preston Old Road
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £214,538
- 536 Preston Old Road
4 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £243,933
- 64 The Crescent
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £215,865
- 66 The Crescent
3 Bed House | 44 m | Est. Value: £229,602
Location Comparison
Of the 435 addresses on Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2, 542, Preston Old Road, Blackburn comes out as the 68th largest and the 45th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £86k 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.












