5 Swallow Drive, BB1 6LE
5 Swallow Drive is a freehold terraced house on Swallow Drive in BB1. It last sold for £85,000 in 2023 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 389% on its first recorded sale of £17,400 in 1999.
What this home is
The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.
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 £93,000–£113,000 today, projected from its 2023 sale.
From the 2023 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.
Across Blackburn with Darwen, the official average home value is £165,813 — +5% in a year, +35% over five.
Covers the whole Blackburn with Darwen area, not this postcode.
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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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.
Everything on 5 Swallow Drive, unlocked
The valuation with its comparables, every application and document trail, tenure & title, the ten score workings — the full dossier for this one address.
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Sale history
Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 5 Swallow Drive, newest first.
2 recorded sales since 1999, up 389% from first to latest.
This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against BB1's yearly median.
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.
How it compares on Swallow Drive
Against the 11 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.
Swallow 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 5 Swallow Drive's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.
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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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 65% of premises.
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 006C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.
IMD decile 1/10 — among the more deprived areas in England; household income about 39% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.
In plain terms: a weaker crime.
39% below the national average.
The dark tick on each bar marks the England & Wales average.
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 5 Swallow Drive sits in its local market.
5 Swallow Drive: quick answers
From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.
5 Swallow Drive last sold for £85,000 on 29 Sept 2023, according to HM Land Registry.
HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 5 Swallow Drive between 1999 and 2023. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.
Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 49 m² of floor area.
5 Swallow Drive is in council tax band A, costing about £1,637 a year (Blackburn with Darwen UA).
Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 62). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.
Carrying its 2023 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 6.9% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £93,000–£113,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.
Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 65% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)
Other homes at BB1 6LE
Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Swallow Drive.
All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (10)
| Address | Last sold | Price | Sales | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Swallow Drive | 2018 | £80,000 | 3 | 68 m² |
| 11 Swallow Drive | 2003 | £30,050 | 1 | 49 m² |
| 16 Swallow Drive | 2019 | £80,000 | 2 | 73 m² |
| 20 Swallow Drive | 2005 | £35,750 | 1 | — |
| 23 Swallow Drive | 2018 | £70,000 | 1 | 75 m² |
| 26 Swallow Drive | 2003 | £14,400 | 1 | — |
| 28 Swallow Drive | 2007 | £80,000 | 1 | 73 m² |
| 41 Swallow Drive | 2026 | £70,500 | 2 | 47 m² |
| 44 Swallow Drive | 2007 | £55,000 | 1 | — |
| 47 Swallow Drive | 2020 | £51,000 | 6 | 34 m² |
- Last sold
- 2018
- Price
- £80,000
- Sales
- 3
- Floor area
- 68 m²
- Last sold
- 2003
- Price
- £30,050
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 49 m²
- Last sold
- 2019
- Price
- £80,000
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 73 m²
- Last sold
- 2005
- Price
- £35,750
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2018
- Price
- £70,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 75 m²
- Last sold
- 2003
- Price
- £14,400
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2007
- Price
- £80,000
- Sales
- 1
- Floor area
- 73 m²
- Last sold
- 2026
- Price
- £70,500
- Sales
- 2
- Floor area
- 47 m²
- Last sold
- 2007
- Price
- £55,000
- Sales
- 1
- Last sold
- 2020
- Price
- £51,000
- Sales
- 6
- Floor area
- 34 m²
HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.
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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.