18 Forrestside, BB2 4UP

Detached houseBand CLeasehold

18 Forrestside is a leasehold detached house on Forrestside in BB2. It last sold for £117,950 in 2007 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 35% on its first recorded sale of £87,500 in 2002.

Council tax CGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Tenure
Leasehold

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 £277,000£461,000 today, projected from its 2007 sale.

Indicative value
£277,000£461,000
Carrying the 2007 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 6.1%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2007)
£117,950
Growth on file: 6.1% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2007 · £118k£461k£277k2026

From the 2007 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Blackburn with Darwen, the official average home value is £165,813+5% in a year, +35% over five.

Detached£298,806
Semi-detached£183,434
Terraced£137,548
Flat / maisonette£89,881

Covers the whole Blackburn with Darwen area, not this postcode.

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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 18 Forrestside, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2002, up 35% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k200220072012201720222026£174k+35%Sold 2007: £117,950£118kSold 2002: £87,500£88k
£50k£100k£150k£200k200220142026£174k+35%Sold 2007: £117,950£118kSold 2002: £87,500£88k
BB2 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB2's yearly median.

15 Mar 2023Most recentNON-STANDARD
£20,900
Other · Freehold
11 May 2007
£117,950+35%
Detached house · Leasehold · +6.1%/yr since the previous sale
26 Apr 2002
£87,500
Detached house · Leasehold · New build

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Rows marked non-standard are "additional price paid" entries (repossessions, bulk purchases, right-to-buy) — listed for completeness, excluded from the change figures.

How it compares on Forrestside

Against the 10 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of Forrestside

Forrestside 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.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band C (≈£2,182/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band C
£2,182/yr · Blackburn with Darwen UA
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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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 013C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 10/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 3% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

10/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: income and employment score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income10/10
Employment10/10
Education & skills9/10
Health8/10
Crime7/10
Housing & access5/10
Living environment10/10

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 18 Forrestside sits in its local market.

BB2 median
£157,725
last 8 years

18 Forrestside: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 18 Forrestside last sell, and for how much?

18 Forrestside last sold for £117,950 on 11 May 2007, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 18 Forrestside been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 18 Forrestside between 2002 and 2007. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

What council tax band is 18 Forrestside?

18 Forrestside is in council tax band C, costing about £2,182 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

What is 18 Forrestside worth today?

Carrying its 2007 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 6.1% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £277,000–£461,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 18 Forrestside?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at BB2 4UP

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Forrestside.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (9)
Last sold
2022
Price
£260,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2007
Price
£165,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2016
Price
£156,000
Sales
2
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
2001
Price
£107,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2008
Price
£159,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2001
Price
£99,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£150,000
Sales
2
Floor area
95 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£84,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2002
Price
£92,500
Sales
1

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
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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.