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Typical sold price, BB1
£152,000
250 real sales, 6 February 2026 to 18 August 2026. A rough cash guide is shown below, not a quote.
- Sales in sample
- 250
- Cash guide, 70%
- £106,000
- Cash guide, 85%
- £129,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on selling in Town centre / east: a steady market, so let the sold prices lead
250 sales since February 2026 make Town centre / east a steady market, enough to learn from, though the year-on-year comparison is too thin to quote, so lean on the recent sold homes.
Before you accept anything, most Town centre / east sales sit between £80,000 and £290,300, which makes £152,000 a blunt instrument, so the closest sold homes of your type say much more than the middle; roughly 39 sales a month is enough for buyers to compare, so evidence beats optimism.
Compare optionsA steady market makes the open market a reasonable default, with a cash sale as the route for when time is short; expect a cash offer of about 70–85% of market value, which on a typical £152,000 home means roughly £106,000 to £129,000 (a rough guide, not a quote), and test it against sold prices.
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Key figures
Town centre / east at a glance
Sourced figures for the district, each one dated.
Most sell between
£80,000 to £290,300
Middle 80% of 250 sales
Gross yield
5.6%
gross, before costs, illustrative
Average rent
£714 a month
Blackburn with Darwen, August 2026
Planning applications
878
Within 500 m of the centre
Local data
What Town centre / east homes sell for
Real Land Registry sold prices for BB1, each chart with its table underneath.
Price by type
What each type sells for in BB1
Detached homes had the highest typical price in BB1 at £290,000, from 28 sales; flats came to £94,975.
- Detached12%
- Semi-detached37%
- Terraced46%
- Flats6%
See the figures
| Type | Typical (median) | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £290,000 | 28 |
| Semi-detached | £190,000 | 88 |
| Terraced | £120,000 | 110 |
| Flats | £94,975 | 14 |
HM Land Registry, 6 February 2026 to 18 August 2026. Types with fewer than 10 sales are left out.
Rent by size
What Blackburn with Darwen homes rent for
Average private rent in Blackburn with Darwen was £714 a month in August 2026, a gross yield of 5.6% on the BB1 median price (gross, before costs, illustrative).
See the figures
1 bed £535, 2 bed £662, 3 bed £782, 4+ bed £1,113 a month. ONS source
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, August 2026. The rent covers the whole local area, not just BB1.
Planning activity
Planning near Town centre / east
878 planning applications within 500 m of the BB1 centre. Of the 20 most recent, 1 are still undecided.
- Decided95%
- Undecided5%
Planning detail
Planning activity near Town centre / east
878 planning applications within 500 m of the BB1 district centre
That count covers every date PlanIt holds. The 20 most recent were received between 24 Jan 2025 and 19 Mar 2026, and 1 of them is still undecided.
Source: PlanIt (planit.org.uk), which gathers local council planning registers. Checked 21 July 2026. This is activity in the area, not at any one address, and coverage and council update speed vary.
View applicationsPlanIt, from local council planning registers. Area activity, not one address.
Contains HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Affordable terraced stock.
Whatever the reason you need to move on in Town centre / east (Blackburn), a cash sale can be quicker and simpler than the open market, though cash buyers usually offer below market value. Want to know what homes in Town centre / east actually sell for first? See real Land Registry sold prices for BB1.
Rent: ONS Price Index of Private Rents, August 2026 (published 16 September 2026): the average monthly rent for all private rented homes in Blackburn with Darwen, up 4.4% on a year earlier. It covers the whole area, not just BB1, and BB1 also reaches Hyndburn. Official statistics in development. By size: 1 bed £535, 2 bed £662, 3 bed £782, 4+ bed £1,113.
Gross yield is 12 months of that average rent divided by the BB1 median sale price. It is gross, before costs such as void periods, agent and management fees, repairs, insurance, tax and mortgage interest, and illustrative only: the rent covers a whole local area and every property type, while the price is for BB1, so the two are not a like-for-like pair.
Price spread and sales volume are from HM Land Registry sold prices. Liquidity (sales volume) is a rough guide to how many homes change hands, not a forecast.
Explore sold prices
What actually sold in BB1
Filter by property type and radius around the BB1 centre. Distances use each sale's postcode centroid, so they are approximate.
250 sales match · page 1 of 13
| Address | Price | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, HEANING AVENUE, BLACKBURNBB1 2AY | £107,000 | 2026-08-18 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, THE HAZELS, BLACKBURNBB1 9HZ | £735,000 | 2026-08-17 | Detached | Freehold |
| 415, REVIDGE ROAD, BLACKBURNBB1 8DF | £210,000 | 2026-08-14 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, BRACKENWOOD, BLACKBURNBB1 8NE | £295,000 | 2026-08-14 | Detached | Freehold |
| 72, SHEAR BROW, BLACKBURNBB1 8EA | £110,000 | 2026-08-12 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, THE LIMES, BLACKBURNBB1 8FD | £219,995 | 2026-08-10 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, ULVERSTON DRIVE, BLACKBURNBB1 4EN | £335,000 | 2026-08-07 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, RIBCHESTER ROAD, BLACKBURNBB1 9JH | £152,000 | 2026-08-06 | Flat / maisonette | Freehold |
| 32, TARBERT CRESCENT, BLACKBURNBB1 2EW | £73,000 | 2026-08-06 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, DELPH LANE, BLACKBURNBB1 2BE | £65,000 | 2026-08-05 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 175, ROMAN ROAD, BLACKBURNBB1 2LD | £200,000 | 2026-08-04 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 315, WHALLEY NEW ROAD, BLACKBURNBB1 9SR | £95,000 | 2026-07-31 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 109, SPRING STREET, BLACKBURNBB1 4LP | £53,000 | 2026-07-30 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, RIBBLESDALE AVENUE, BLACKBURNBB1 9LY | £337,000 | 2026-07-29 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, ALBERT STREET, BLACKBURNBB1 4JE | £75,000 | 2026-07-29 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28, CHAPEL STREET, BLACKBURNBB1 4NP | £100,000 | 2026-07-29 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 64, TALBOT STREET, BLACKBURNBB1 4NZ | £68,000 | 2026-07-28 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 383, REVIDGE ROAD, BLACKBURNBB1 8DF | £222,000 | 2026-07-27 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, ROMNEY WALK, BLACKBURNBB1 1PW | £70,000 | 2026-07-24 | Terraced | Freehold |
| WOODLANDS CORNER, LILFORD ROAD, BLACKBURNBB1 8BF | £99,950 | 2026-07-24 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
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