3 St Lawrence Avenue, BB2 7DG

Semi-detached house89 m²EPC DBand CLeasehold

3 St Lawrence Avenue is a leasehold semi-detached house on St Lawrence Avenue in BB2. It last sold for £163,000 in 2017 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 204% on its first recorded sale of £53,600 in 1998.

EPC DCouncil tax CGigabit 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
89 m²
958 sq ft
Built
1967-1975
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Leasehold
CO₂
4.2 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 £224,000£312,000 today, projected from its 2017 sale.

Indicative value
£224,000£312,000
Carrying the 2017 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 5.9%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2017)
£163,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2017 · £163k£312k£224k2026

From the 2017 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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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 3 St Lawrence Avenue, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 1998, up 204% from first to latest.

£50k£100k£150k£200k199820042010201620222026£174k+204%Sold 2017: £163,000£163kSold 1998: £53,600£54k
£50k£100k£150k£200k201520212026£174kSold 2017: £163,000£163k
BB2 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

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

23 Nov 2017Most recent
£163,000+204%
Semi-detached house · Leasehold · +5.9%/yr since the previous sale
17 Aug 2017NON-STANDARD
£166,000
Semi-detached house · Leasehold
Energy certificate 18 Apr 2016
Rated EPC D · 89 m² recorded
14 May 1998
£53,600
Semi-detached house · Leasehold
Built 1967-1975
Property built
1965–1982
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls that can usually be retrofitted with insulation; loft insulation, if original, will be thin by today’s standards.
  • Any flat-roof or single-storey extension from this era may be near the end of its serviceable life.

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 St Lawrence Avenue

Against the 17 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Broadly typical of St Lawrence Avenue
Floor area
6 homes
70 m²100 m²This home 89 m²
Street median 82 m² · higher than 83% of the street

St Lawrence Avenue 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 3 St Lawrence Avenue's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (63/100) — improvable to A
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £968 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+
Potential · 102
B81–91
C69–80
D55–68
This home · 63
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
4.2 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1967-1975
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£968/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
18 Apr 2016
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1967-1975 — 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 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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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 002A neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 7/10less deprived than most of England; household income about 1% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

7/10Less deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: crime and living environment score well, but a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income6/10
Employment6/10
Education & skills8/10
Health6/10
Crime10/10
Housing & access2/10
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 3 St Lawrence Avenue sits in its local market.

BB2 median
£157,725
last 8 years

3 St Lawrence Avenue: quick answers

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

When did 3 St Lawrence Avenue last sell, and for how much?

3 St Lawrence Avenue last sold for £163,000 on 23 Nov 2017, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 3 St Lawrence Avenue been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 3 St Lawrence Avenue between 1998 and 2017. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 3 St Lawrence Avenue?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 89 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 3 St Lawrence Avenue?

3 St Lawrence Avenue is in council tax band C, costing about £2,182 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).

How energy efficient is 3 St Lawrence Avenue?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 63). Its recommended improvements would take it to A.

What is 3 St Lawrence Avenue worth today?

Carrying its 2017 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 5.9% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £224,000–£312,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 3 St Lawrence Avenue?

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

Other homes at BB2 7DG

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on St Lawrence Avenue.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (16)
Last sold
2017
Price
£133,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2000
Price
£98,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2019
Price
£167,500
Sales
1
Floor area
99 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£185,000
Sales
2
Floor area
74 m²
Last sold
2026
Price
£230,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2016
Price
£156,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2021
Price
£185,500
Sales
2
Floor area
82 m²
Last sold
2006
Price
£180,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2026
Price
£254,000
Sales
3
Floor area
81 m²
Last sold
2025
Price
£210,000
Sales
1
Floor area
72 m²
Last sold
2017
Price
£169,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2019
Price
£157,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2025
Price
£240,000
Sales
1
Floor area
82 m²
Last sold
2014
Price
£160,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2005
Price
£185,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2017
Price
£145,000
Sales
1

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.