1 Bright Street, Darwen, BB3 1QL
UPRN:100010770485End Terrace House2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (57)
Data freshness:Planning· 5mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-08)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T12:57:43.221398+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
82
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£94,000
£85k - £104kMedium
Estimate
£94k
Range
£85k – £104k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£650
£650 - £700
Monthly
£650
Yield
8.30%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
1 Bright Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 82/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (82/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
82
HP Score
82/ 100
Strong
66
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
13
Crime Score
13/ 100
Low
82
Walkability
82/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 26Bike 30
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£94,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£650
Gross Yield8.30%
1y Growth+10.1%
3y Growth-0.1%
5y Growth+2.0%
10y Growth+3.7%
Last Sold Price£79,000 (2025-04-11)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1BB3 1QL
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
- Pending10/26/0518Change of use of first floor to create new two bedroom flat (Use Class C3) and external alterations to side elevation
- Pending10/26/0522Discharge Condition 11 "validation report" pursuant to planning application 10/24/0729
- Pending10/26/0486Proposed external alterations to shop front and creation of self-contained first floor flat (C3)
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership58.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining840 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2025-04-11
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£27,502
Population Density-
Owner Occupied73%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 65%65+ 15%
Schools Nearby
- Avondale Primary School0.1 miGood
- Crosshill Special School0.2 miGood
- St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School0.4 miRequires improvement
- Aldridge UTC Darwen0.5 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
0 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 47 Bright Street-£110k-
- 13 Bright Street-£45k-
- 1 Bright Street-£79k-
- 15 Bright Street-£70k-