5, WESTMINSTER CLOSE, DARWEN, BB3 1QD - £138,000

5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE is a very small detached house of 74m², built sometime between 1996 and 2002. It was last sold for £138,000 in November 2012, which was around 20% below the average November 2012 detached price in the Blackburn with Darwen local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was November 2014, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was B.

5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows three sales for 5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the three sales, along with the average detached price in the Blackburn with Darwen local authority area for the corresponding sale date. All of the three 5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2012 2 NOV	£138,000	£172,647	20% below HPI
2007 30 NOV	£150,000	£201,600	26% below HPI
2000 31 MAR	£65,950	£77,285	15% below HPI

5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the Blackburn with Darwen local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The three 5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE sales between March 2000 and November 2012 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the November 2007 sale was for 26% below the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 26% below the HPI over time, until the November 2012 sale, where it rises to 20% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 20% below the HPI.

How Large is 5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE?

5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE is 74m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in November 2014. This puts it in the smallest 10% of detached houses in Darwen, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Darwen, and where 5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE lies on this distribution: 8% of detached houses are smaller than 5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE, and 91% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Darwen.

5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.108 of an acre, or 437m². The below map shows the location of 5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE?

5 WESTMINSTER CLOSE is located in DARWEN, in the BB3 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 5 on WESTMINSTER CLOSE.