Ventnor Cottage, Darwen
Ventnor Cottage, Darwen
Description & Estimates
Ventnor Cottage, Darwen is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,120 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 139 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Ventnor Cottage, Darwen is £135,468 and its rental estimate is £862 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Sough Road, Darwen, BB3 falls within the BB3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Ventnor Cottage, Darwen has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 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 Ventnor Cottage, Darwen, we estimate a market value of £142,241 and a rental value of £905 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £125,985 and £802 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Ventnor Cottage, Darwen has seen its estimated sale value climb by £1,356 (1.0%) and its estimated rental value rise by £30 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Ventnor Cottage, Darwen as measuring 139 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where 33 of the 41 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Ventnor Cottage, Darwen has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Jul 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Ventnor Cottage, Darwen completed on 25th January 2013 at £95,000 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 risen by 87.5% over the period since January 2013.
- Sold Jan 2013£95,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Ventnor Cottage, Darwen have sold within a radius of 550 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th November 2025, was 26, Turncroft Road, Darwen, BB3 2BW, a freehold house which sold for £145,000.
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 76 addresses on Sough Road, Darwen, BB3, Ventnor Cottage, Darwen comes out as the 25th largest and the 44th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £41k less expensive than the average property across the BB3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mDarwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School
- 700mSt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen
- 700mDarwen Aldridge Sudell Primary
- 400mDarwen Aldridge Community Academy
- 1.0kmDarwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio
- 2.8kmDarwen Vale High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Ventnor Cottage, Darwen, the nearest station is Darwen, 900 metres away.
- 900mDarwen
- 4.9kmEntwistle
- 5.7kmMill Hill (Lancs)
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.
