23 Amberwood Drive, BB2 4UF

Semi-detached house65 m²EPC CBand BFreehold

23 Amberwood Drive is a freehold semi-detached house on Amberwood Drive in BB2. It last sold for £54,500 in 2001, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 25 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC CCouncil tax BGigabit 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
65 m²
700 sq ft
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
2.3 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.

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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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & 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 23 Amberwood Drive, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2001.

£50k£100k£150k£200k200120062011201620212026£174kSold 2001: £54,500£55k
£50k£100k£150k£200k200120142026£174kSold 2001: £54,500£55k
BB2 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

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

Energy certificate 24 Jan 2024
Rated EPC C · 65 m² recorded
19 Jun 2001Most recent
£54,500
Semi-detached house · Freehold · New build
Built 1996-2002
Property built
1983–1999
What a home of this era typically means
  • Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.

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

How it compares on Amberwood Drive

Against the 27 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Amberwood Drive by 12%
Floor area
6 homes
75 m²80 m²85 m²This home 65 m²
Street median 74 m² · higher than 0% of the street

Amberwood 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 23 Amberwood Drive's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band C (71/100) — improvable to B
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,040 a year. Certificate valid until January 2034.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 85
C69–80
This home · 71
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
2.3 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1996-2002
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,040/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
24 Jan 2024
lodgement date
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1996-2002 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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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 B (≈£1,909/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band B
£1,909/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 012B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 5/10mid-range for England; household income about 29% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

5/10Mid-range for England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker living environment.

Breakdown by domain
Income5/10
Employment5/10
Education & skills6/10
Health4/10
Crime4/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment4/10

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 23 Amberwood Drive sits in its local market.

BB2 median
£157,725
last 8 years

23 Amberwood Drive: quick answers

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

When did 23 Amberwood Drive last sell, and for how much?

23 Amberwood Drive last sold for £54,500 on 19 Jun 2001, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 23 Amberwood Drive been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 23 Amberwood Drive. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 23 Amberwood Drive?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 65 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 23 Amberwood Drive?

23 Amberwood Drive is in council tax band B, costing about £1,909 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

How energy efficient is 23 Amberwood Drive?

Its most recent EPC rates it C (score 71). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

How fast is broadband at 23 Amberwood Drive?

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

Other homes at BB2 4UF

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

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (26)
Last sold
2009
Price
£140,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2023
Price
£180,000
Sales
4
Floor area
87 m²
Last sold
2002
Price
£60,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2005
Price
£105,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2024
Price
£145,000
Sales
2
Floor area
71 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£148,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2000
Price
£68,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2010
Price
£139,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2007
Price
£145,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2004
Price
£99,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2005
Price
£120,000
Sales
2
Last sold
1999
Price
£59,950
Sales
1
Floor area
74 m²
Last sold
2000
Price
£51,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£150,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2003
Price
£92,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2009
Price
£127,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2009
Price
£120,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2021
Price
£139,000
Sales
2
Floor area
72 m²
Last sold
2001
Price
£63,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2006
Price
£115,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2001
Price
£59,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2025
Price
£168,350
Sales
3
Floor area
74 m²
Last sold
2010
Price
£100,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2001
Price
£54,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2001
Price
£64,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2001
Price
£70,995
Sales
1
Floor area
88 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.