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House prices in Observatory Road, Blackburn, BB2

48 homes have sold on Observatory Road (BB2) since 1995, the first in 1996. Over the last five years the median sold price was £166,000 from 12 sales, 5% below the Blackburn median of £174,400and against £176,950 across BB2. Sales here have been semi-detached 90%, terraced 6%, detached 4%.

Median sold price
£166,000
last five years · 12 sales
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Price per sq ft
£175
based on 12 of 12 sales
Sales matched to an EPC floor area
Sales since 1995
48
1 in the last 12 months
Latest sale
£185,000
19 Sept 2025
vs Blackburn
−5%
Blackburn median £174,400

Every sale on Observatory Road, BB2

› 37 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £185,000· 19 Sept 2025 · 2 sales
19 Sept 2025£185,000Semi-detached · Leasehold721 sq ft · £257/sq ft+330% vs 2001
25 May 2001£43,000Semi-detached · Leasehold721 sq ft · £60/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 13 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £110,000· 28 May 2025
28 May 2025£110,000Semi-detached · Leasehold797 sq ft · £138/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 40 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £175,999· 31 Mar 2025
31 Mar 2025£175,999Semi-detached · Leasehold678 sq ft · £260/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 10 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £185,000· 22 Jul 2024 · 3 sales
22 Jul 2024£185,000Semi-detached · Leasehold861 sq ft · £215/sq ft+128% vs 2010
23 Apr 2019£120,000Semi-detached · Leasehold861 sq ft · £139/sq ft−35% vs 2024
20 Dec 2010£81,000Semi-detached · Leasehold861 sq ft · £94/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 46 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £190,000· 31 May 2024
31 May 2024£190,000Semi-detached · Leasehold786 sq ft · £242/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 15 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £162,000· 26 Apr 2024
26 Apr 2024£162,000Semi-detached · Leasehold786 sq ft · £206/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 6 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £170,000· 30 Jan 2024 · 2 sales
30 Jan 2024£170,000Semi-detached · Leasehold1,023 sq ft · £166/sq ft+31% vs 2018
7 Sept 2018£130,000Semi-detached · Leasehold1,023 sq ft · £127/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 24 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £111,000· 19 May 2023
19 May 2023£111,000Semi-detached · Leasehold657 sq ft · £169/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 4 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £183,000· 16 Sept 2022 · 3 sales
16 Sept 2022£183,000Semi-detached · Leasehold1,076 sq ft · £170/sq ft+205% vs 2000
16 Sept 2022£183,000Semi-detached · Freehold1,076 sq ft · £170/sq ft+0% vs 2022
10 Nov 2000£60,000Semi-detached · Leasehold1,076 sq ft · £56/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 11 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £143,000· 1 Apr 2022 · 3 sales
1 Apr 2022£143,000Semi-detached · Freehold797 sq ft · £180/sq ftfirst recorded sale
1 Nov 2002£63,500Semi-detached · Freehold797 sq ft · £80/sq ft−56% vs 2022
9 Oct 1998£30,000Semi-detached · Leasehold797 sq ft−53% vs 2002
› 17 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £80,000· 27 Aug 2021 · 2 sales
27 Aug 2021£80,000Semi-detached · Leasehold721 sq ft · £111/sq ftfirst recorded sale
18 Oct 1996£34,000Semi-detached · Leasehold721 sq ft−57% vs 2021
› 29 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £119,000· 23 Jul 2021
23 Jul 2021£119,000Semi-detached · Leasehold818 sq ft · £145/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 23 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £119,950· 7 Jun 2021 · 3 sales
7 Jun 2021£119,950Semi-detached · Leasehold678 sq ft · £177/sq ft+145% vs 2001
26 Jan 2001£49,000Semi-detached · Leasehold678 sq ft · £72/sq ftfirst recorded sale
29 May 1997£25,500Semi-detached · Leasehold678 sq ft−79% vs 2021
› 1 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £120,000· 22 May 2020 · 2 sales
22 May 2020£120,000Semi-detached · Leasehold667 sq ft · £180/sq ftfirst recorded sale
5 Feb 2003£58,000Semi-detached · Leasehold667 sq ft · £87/sq ft−52% vs 2020
› 8 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £135,000· 19 Dec 2019 · 3 sales
19 Dec 2019£135,000Semi-detached · Leasehold753 sq ft · £179/sq ft+84% vs 2016
22 Apr 2016£73,250Semi-detached · Leasehold753 sq ft · £97/sq ftfirst recorded sale
2 Sept 2015£64,000Semi-detached · Leasehold753 sq ft · £85/sq ft−53% vs 2019
› 16 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £117,000· 21 Jun 2019 · 2 sales
21 Jun 2019£117,000Semi-detached · Leasehold1,044 sq ft · £112/sq ft−5% vs 2006
9 Jun 2006£123,000Semi-detached · Leasehold1,044 sq ft · £118/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 14 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £108,000· 7 Jan 2019 · 2 sales
7 Jan 2019£108,000Semi-detached · Leasehold753 sq ft · £143/sq ft−6% vs 2005
21 Oct 2005£115,000Semi-detached · Leasehold753 sq ft · £153/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 12 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £81,000· 29 May 2015
29 May 2015£81,000Semi-detached · Leasehold797 sq ft · £102/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 25 BB2 3HE · Detached £84,950· 6 Jan 2014 · 3 sales
6 Jan 2014£84,950Detached · Leasehold753 sq ft · £113/sq ft−27% vs 2006
Additional transaction (e.g. buy-to-let, repossession or corporate purchase), so not used in averages.
9 Jun 2006£117,000Detached · Leasehold753 sq ft · £155/sq ftfirst recorded sale
27 Apr 2004£115,000Detached · Leasehold753 sq ft · £153/sq ft+35% vs 2014
› 20 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £105,000· 20 Jul 2012 · 2 sales
20 Jul 2012£105,000Semi-detached · Freehold700 sq ft · £150/sq ftfirst recorded sale
8 Aug 2011£70,000Semi-detached · Freehold700 sq ft · £100/sq ft−33% vs 2012
› 41 BB2 3HE · Terraced £112,500· 13 Apr 2007 · 2 sales
13 Apr 2007£112,500Terraced · Leasehold700 sq ft · £161/sq ftfirst recorded sale
28 Apr 2006£117,000Terraced · Leasehold700 sq ft · £167/sq ft+4% vs 2007
› 38 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £93,000· 16 Feb 2006
16 Feb 2006£93,000Semi-detached · Freehold678 sq ft · £137/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 39 BB2 3HE · Terraced £106,000· 28 Jul 2005
28 Jul 2005£106,000Terraced · Leasehold743 sq ft · £143/sq ftfirst recorded sale
› 32 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £69,000· 30 May 2003
30 May 2003£69,000Semi-detached · Leaseholdfirst recorded sale
› 5 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £38,000· 30 Aug 2001
30 Aug 2001£38,000Semi-detached · Leaseholdfirst recorded sale
› 34 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £44,000· 29 Jun 2001
29 Jun 2001£44,000Semi-detached · Leaseholdfirst recorded sale
› 31 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £49,500· 14 Mar 2000
14 Mar 2000£49,500Semi-detached · Leaseholdfirst recorded sale
› 44 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £46,000· 10 Mar 2000
10 Mar 2000£46,000Semi-detached · Leaseholdfirst recorded sale
› 21 BB2 3HE · Semi-detached £35,000· 2 Nov 1998
2 Nov 1998£35,000Semi-detached · Leasehold1,356 sq ftfirst recorded sale

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A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in BB2 is worth roughly £135k–£243k at the district's typical £139–£251 per square foot (1,706 sales, two years). That is a range, not a valuation.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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