68, Sandy Lane
68, Sandy Lane
Description & Estimates







68, Sandy Lane, Darwen is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,097 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 363 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 68, Sandy Lane, Darwen is £197,117 and its rental estimate is £1,069 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3 falls within the BB3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
68, Sandy Lane, Darwen has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2019.
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.
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 68, Sandy Lane, Darwen, we estimate a market value of £206,972 and a rental value of £1,123 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £183,318 and £994 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 68, Sandy Lane, Darwen has seen its estimated sale value move up by £1,973 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value increase by £37 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 68, Sandy Lane, Darwen as measuring 363 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 44 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
68, Sandy Lane, Darwen has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Nov 2019.
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 68, Sandy Lane, Darwen completed on 31st July 2020 at £175,000 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 35.9% over the period since July 2020.
- Sold Jul 2020£175,000
- Sold Jul 2004£137,500
- Sold Oct 2003£115,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 68, Sandy Lane, Darwen have sold within a radius of 780 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th December 2024, was 96, Sandy Lane, Darwen, BB3 0PN, a leasehold house which sold for £176,000.
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 115 addresses on Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen, Darwen, BB3, 68, Sandy Lane, Darwen comes out as the 45th largest and the 20th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £21k more expensive than the average property across the BB3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mLower Darwen Primary School
- 800mOur Lady of Perpetual Succour Roman Catholic Primary School Blackburn
- 900mBlackburn the Redeemer CofE Primary
- 900mDarwen Vale High School
- 2.3kmBlackburn Central High School
- 2.6kmSt Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn
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Public Transport Nearby
From 68, Sandy Lane, Darwen, the nearest station is Mill Hill (Lancs), 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmMill Hill (Lancs)
- 2.6kmDarwen
- 2.9kmCherry Tree
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

