162 Shear Brow, BB1 8DZ
162 Shear Brow is a freehold terraced house on Shear Brow in BB1. It last sold for £36,000 in 2000 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 21% on its first recorded sale of £29,750 in 1996.
What this home is
The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.
EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.
What is it worth now?
An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.
Indicatively £90,000–£150,000 today, projected from its 2000 sale.
From the 2000 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.
Across Blackburn with Darwen, the official average home value is £165,813 — +5% in a year, +35% over five.
Covers the whole Blackburn with Darwen area, not this postcode.
A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.
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Sale history
Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 162 Shear Brow, newest first.
2 recorded sales since 1996, up 21% from first to latest.
This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB1's yearly median.
What a home of this era typically means
- Usually solid brick walls, so expect the same cold-bridging and insulation challenges as Victorian stock.
- Often more generous rooms, hallways and ceiling heights — comfortable but harder to heat.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
How it compares on Shear Brow
Against the 119 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.
Shear Brow sold prices & full street profile →
Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.
Energy & running costs
What 162 Shear Brow's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.
Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.
The practical file
The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.
Council tax band A (≈£1,637/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.
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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.
The neighbourhood
Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Blackburn with Darwen 004D neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.
IMD decile 4/10 — more deprived than most of England; household income about 22% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.
In plain terms: crime score well, but a weaker living environment.
22% below the national average.
The dark tick on each bar marks the England & Wales average.
ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.
The street and the area
Where 162 Shear Brow sits in its local market.
162 Shear Brow: quick answers
From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.
162 Shear Brow last sold for £36,000 on 6 Sept 2000, according to HM Land Registry.
HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 162 Shear Brow between 1996 and 2000. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 164 m² of floor area.
162 Shear Brow is in council tax band A, costing about £1,637 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).
Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 62). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.
Carrying its 2000 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 4.8% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £90,000–£150,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.
Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)
Other homes at BB1 8DZ
Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Shear Brow.
All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (30)
| Address | Last sold | Price | Sales | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132 Shear Brow | 1997 | £51,000 | 1 | 203 m² |
| 136 Shear Brow | 2009 | £145,000 | 2 | — |
| 138 Shear Brow | 2001 | £36,000 | 1 | — |
| 140 Shear Brow | 2023 | £92,500 | 1 | — |
| 142 Shear Brow | 2001 | £30,251 | 1 | 104 m² |
| 144 Shear Brow | 2022 | £135,000 | 3 | 132 m² |
| 146 Shear Brow | 2002 | £49,950 | 1 | 113 m² |
| 148 Shear Brow | 2021 | £80,000 | 3 | — |
| 152 Shear Brow | 2001 | £44,000 | 1 | — |
| 154 Shear Brow | 2011 | £117,500 | 1 | — |
| 156 Shear Brow | 1997 | £34,000 | 1 | — |
| 157 Shear Brow | 2017 | £138,000 | 1 | 87 m² |
| 158 Shear Brow | 2004 | £53,000 | 4 | — |
| 159 Shear Brow | 2023 | £143,500 | 1 | — |
| 160 Shear Brow | 2026 | £200,000 | 2 | 147 m² |
| 161 Shear Brow | 2000 | £35,000 | 1 | — |
| 164 Shear Brow | 2003 | £80,000 | 1 | 111 m² |
| 165 Shear Brow | 1998 | £16,250 | 1 | — |
| 167 Shear Brow | 1997 | £34,000 | 1 | — |
| 169 Shear Brow | 1997 | £24,000 | 1 | 112 m² |
| 170 Shear Brow | 1995 | £45,000 | 1 | 160 m² |
| 171 Shear Brow | 2019 | £125,000 | 2 | — |
| 172 Shear Brow | 2009 | £60,000 | 1 | — |
| 173 Shear Brow | 2021 | £162,500 | 2 | — |
| 175 Shear Brow | 2002 | £44,000 | 1 | 135 m² |
| 176 Shear Brow | 2004 | £50,000 | 3 | — |
| 177 Shear Brow | 1999 | £34,300 | 1 | — |
| 178 Shear Brow | 2009 | £160,000 | 3 | — |
| 179 Shear Brow | 2004 | £70,000 | 2 | — |
| 181 Shear Brow | 2025 | £202,000 | 2 | 109 m² |
- Last sold
- 1997
- Price
- £51,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 203 m²
- Last sold
- 2009
- Price
- £145,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2001
- Price
- £36,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2023
- Price
- £92,500
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2001
- Price
- £30,251
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 104 m²
- Last sold
- 2022
- Price
- £135,000
- Sales
- 3
- Floor area
- 132 m²
- Last sold
- 2002
- Price
- £49,950
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 113 m²
- Last sold
- 2021
- Price
- £80,000
- Sales
- 3
- Last sold
- 2001
- Price
- £44,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2011
- Price
- £117,500
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 1997
- Price
- £34,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2017
- Price
- £138,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 87 m²
- Last sold
- 2004
- Price
- £53,000
- Sales
- 4
- Last sold
- 2023
- Price
- £143,500
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2026
- Price
- £200,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 147 m²
- Last sold
- 2000
- Price
- £35,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2003
- Price
- £80,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 111 m²
- Last sold
- 1998
- Price
- £16,250
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 1997
- Price
- £34,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 1997
- Price
- £24,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 112 m²
- Last sold
- 1995
- Price
- £45,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 160 m²
- Last sold
- 2019
- Price
- £125,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2009
- Price
- £60,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2021
- Price
- £162,500
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2002
- Price
- £44,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 135 m²
- Last sold
- 2004
- Price
- £50,000
- Sales
- 3
- Last sold
- 1999
- Price
- £34,300
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2009
- Price
- £160,000
- Sales
- 3
- Last sold
- 2004
- Price
- £70,000
- Sales
- 2
- Last sold
- 2025
- Price
- £202,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 109 m²
HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.
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Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.