18 Oban Drive, BB1 2HY

Semi-detached house68 m²EPC DBand AFreehold

18 Oban Drive is a freehold semi-detached house on Oban Drive in BB1. It last sold for £92,000 in 2020 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 102% on its first recorded sale of £45,500 in 2003.

EPC DCouncil tax AGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

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

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
3.1 t/yr
current estimate

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 £103,000£133,000 today, projected from its 2020 sale.

Indicative value
£103,000£133,000
Carrying the 2020 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 4.3%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2020)
£92,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2020 · £92k£133k£103k2026

From the 2020 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

BB1 £/m² (recent sales)£1,639this home £1,353 at its last sale
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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The precise, comparables-based valuation

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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Comparable sales analysed
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Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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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 Oban Drive, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2003, up 102% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k200320082013201820232026£170k+102%Sold 2020: £92,000£92kSold 2003: £45,500£46k
£50k£100k£150k201520212026£170kSold 2020: £92,000£92k
BB1 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB1's yearly median.

11 Sept 2020Most recent
£92,000+102%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +4.3%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 14 Jun 2018
Rated EPC D · 68 m² recorded
31 Oct 2003
£45,500
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1950-1966
Property built
Post-war (1945–1964)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls are common but frequently uninsulated as built.
  • Some homes of this era are “non-traditional” (concrete or steel-frame) construction — a few types can complicate mortgage lending, so confirm the build type.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Oban Drive

Against the 37 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Oban Drive by 16%
Last sold price
15 recent sales
£125k£150kThis home £92,000
Street median £124,000 · higher than 13% of the street
Floor area
20 homes
80 m²85 m²This home 68 m²
Street median 81 m² · higher than 10% of the street
£ per m²
12 recent sales
£2kThis home £1,353
Street median £1,524 · higher than 25% of the street

Oban Drive 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 18 Oban Drive's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (64/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £766 a year. Certificate valid until June 2028.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 83
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 64
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
3.1 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£766/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
14 Jun 2018
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1950-1966 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

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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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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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.

Council tax
Band A
£1,637/yr · Blackburn with Darwen UA
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

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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Parks & green spaces with sizes
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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 008C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 1/10among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 36% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

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

In plain terms: living environment score well, but a weaker crime.

Breakdown by domain
Income1/10
Employment1/10
Education & skills1/10
Health1/10
Crime1/10
Housing & access4/10
Living environment9/10

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 Oban Drive sits in its local market.

BB1 median
£144,000
last 8 years
BB1 £/m²
£1,639
last 8 years

18 Oban Drive: quick answers

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

When did 18 Oban Drive last sell, and for how much?

18 Oban Drive last sold for £92,000 on 11 Sept 2020, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 18 Oban Drive been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 18 Oban Drive between 2003 and 2020. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 18 Oban Drive?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 68 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 18 Oban Drive?

18 Oban Drive is in council tax band A, costing about £1,637 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

How energy efficient is 18 Oban Drive?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 64). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 18 Oban Drive worth today?

Carrying its 2020 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 4.3% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £103,000–£133,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 18 Oban Drive?

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

Other homes at BB1 2HY

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Oban Drive.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (22)
Last sold
2022
Price
£113,250
Sales
1
Floor area
83 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£146,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2002
Price
£25,950
Sales
3
Last sold
2007
Price
£78,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1997
Price
£22,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2007
Price
£80,500
Sales
1
Floor area
70 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£59,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£95,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£113,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1998
Price
£11,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£73,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2015
Price
£60,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2006
Price
£63,000
Sales
1
Floor area
82 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£80,000
Sales
1
Floor area
80 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£72,500
Sales
1
Floor area
84 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£15,340
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£91,000
Sales
1
Floor area
69 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£124,000
Sales
1
Floor area
85 m²
Last sold
2001
Price
£21,000
Sales
1
Floor area
88 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£15,000
Sales
1
Floor area
81 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£120,000
Sales
1
Floor area
84 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£140,000
Sales
1
Floor area
81 m²

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

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

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.