26 Spring Vale Garden Village, BB3 2HJ

Semi-detached house120 m²EPC DBand BFreehold

26 Spring Vale Garden Village, in BB3, is a freehold semi-detached house on Spring Vale Garden Village. It last sold for £97,500 in 2004, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 22 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC DCouncil tax BGigabit broadband 68%

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
120 m²
1,292 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
7.3 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.

BB3 £/m² (recent sales)£1,559this home £813 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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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 26 Spring Vale Garden Village, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2004.

£50k£100k£150k2004200820122016202020242026£160kSold 2004: £97,500£98k
£50k£100k£150k200420152026£160kSold 2004: £97,500£98k
BB3 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB3's yearly median.

Energy certificate 26 Jan 2016
Rated EPC D · 120 m² recorded
Energy certificate 14 Jan 2016
Rated EPC D · 120 m² recorded
19 May 2004Most recent
£97,500
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1930-1949
Property built
Interwar (1919–1944)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
  • Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.

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

How it compares on Spring Vale Garden Village

Against the 75 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Larger than the typical home on Spring Vale Garden Village by 46%
Floor area
32 homes
60 m²80 m²This home 120 m²
Street median 85 m² · higher than 100% of the street

Spring Vale Garden Village 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 26 Spring Vale Garden Village's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (61/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,385 a year. The certificate expired in 2026 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
Worth checking
!The certificate expired in 2026 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 79
D55–68
This home · 61
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
7.3 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,385/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
26 Jan 2016
latest of 2 on record
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1930-1949 — 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
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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 68% of premises.

Council tax
Band B
£1,909/yr · Blackburn with Darwen UA
Gigabit broadband
68%
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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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 017C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 6/10mid-range for England; household income about 16% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

6/10Mid-range for England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: crime and income score well, but a weaker health.

Breakdown by domain
Income7/10
Employment5/10
Education & skills6/10
Health3/10
Crime8/10
Housing & access5/10
Living environment6/10

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 26 Spring Vale Garden Village sits in its local market.

BB3 median
£138,000
last 8 years
BB3 £/m²
£1,559
last 8 years

26 Spring Vale Garden Village: quick answers

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

When did 26 Spring Vale Garden Village last sell, and for how much?

26 Spring Vale Garden Village last sold for £97,500 on 19 May 2004, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 26 Spring Vale Garden Village been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 26 Spring Vale Garden Village. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 26 Spring Vale Garden Village?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 120 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 26 Spring Vale Garden Village?

26 Spring Vale Garden Village is in council tax band B, costing about £1,909 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

How energy efficient is 26 Spring Vale Garden Village?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 61). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

How fast is broadband at 26 Spring Vale Garden Village?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 68% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at BB3 2HJ

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Spring Vale Garden Village.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (30)
Last sold
1999
Price
£44,950
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£96,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2018
Price
£158,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2018
Price
£132,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2014
Price
£97,500
Sales
3
Floor area
75 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£130,000
Sales
3
Floor area
89 m²
Last sold
2008
Price
£112,500
Sales
3
Last sold
2015
Price
£93,000
Sales
2
Floor area
59 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£115,000
Sales
1
Last sold
1995
Price
£52,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2025
Price
£160,000
Sales
2
Floor area
79 m²
Last sold
2006
Price
£125,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£136,000
Sales
1
Floor area
114 m²
Last sold
2023
Price
£175,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2002
Price
£69,950
Sales
2
Last sold
2006
Price
£119,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2023
Price
£180,000
Sales
3
Floor area
107 m²
Last sold
2005
Price
£88,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2022
Price
£180,000
Sales
2
Floor area
78 m²
Last sold
2006
Price
£109,000
Sales
3
Floor area
78 m²
Last sold
1995
Price
£30,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2001
Price
£38,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2002
Price
£53,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2017
Price
£127,080
Sales
2
Floor area
85 m²
Last sold
2026
Price
£192,500
Sales
2
Last sold
2022
Price
£211,000
Sales
3
Floor area
115 m²
Last sold
1999
Price
£30,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2010
Price
£90,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2009
Price
£100,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2024
Price
£175,000
Sales
5

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.