BB3 3RG
Last sold £160,000 in February 2010
5, Rectory Close, Darwen
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 203m — higher than about 70% of homes in Darwen
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Price history in context
- Feb 2010 — £160,000 · +233.3% · 130 pts ahead of the UK market
- Oct 1999 — £48,000
What this home might be worth today
£279,000
Estimate range £265,000–£293,000
+74.5% since February 2010 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 20 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School 150m
- Turncroft Nursery School 301m
- Darwen station 902m
- Sunnyhurst Wood 2.2km
- The coast (coastline) 15.1km
- Lake 1.7km
- Pond 674m
- Canal 5.2km
- River Darwen 610m
- Public Park 57m
- Play Area 578m
- Mccolls @ Darwen 830m
- Vicarage Drive (By) 127m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Darwen, 902m away
- 38 min Manchester
- 91 min Liverpool
- 102 min Leeds
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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1 Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.1 miles State Ofsted Good
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,330 hours a year. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 7% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 122 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 35, Rectory Close, Darwen £59,500 · 1999
- 31, Rectory Close, Darwen £59,950 · 2001
- 15, Rectory Close, Darwen £195,000 · 2006
- 14, Rectory Close, Darwen £184,500 · 2018
- 16, Rectory Close, Darwen £134,000 · 2018
- 12, Rectory Close, Darwen £267,000 · 2021
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Erection of part single storey part two storey rear extension with raised decking area,… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted T50 - Sycamore - Fell Dec 2025 source
- Permitted Use of the existing domestic kitchen for a home baking business Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Discharge Condition Nos 3 "scheme for intrusive investigations for historic coal mining… Mar 2026 source
- Withdrawn See app 26/0001 - Variation to S106 Agreement dated 20th August 2021 pursuant to planning… Dec 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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