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Accrington Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1

West Midlands

£115,000

Listed on 05/07/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom mid-terrace property is offered as a cash-buyer renovation project, with accommodation arranged over four levels. The ground floor has a vestibule and hallway, a front living room and a rear kitchen-diner. Two bedrooms and a bathroom are on the first floor, with a further dormer room above. A staircase from the kitchen leads to a cellar comprising two rooms, both described as having natural light.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a substantial, four-floor project with a distinctive canvas: a dormer room, two cellar rooms and an enclosed rear yard give scope to reshape and improve the property beyond the visible living spaces. The photos show worn or unfinished finishes across several rooms, extensive damage to the cellar wall finishes with the ceiling structure exposed, and deterioration to the rear elevation. The kitchen and bathroom are also dated, while the yard could be improved as part of a broader scheme.

The overall score is 48/100, grade E, reflecting a low opportunity on the available information rather than a judgement that the asking price is dear: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be assessed. The £35,000–£65,000 renovation range makes this a full project, and the cellar condition in particular warrants investigation before works are specified. The location and property fundamentals offer some support, but the value case remains difficult to judge without floor-area data.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the four-floor layout around the dormer room and two naturally lit cellar rooms, subject to checking their condition and suitability.
  • Create a coherent interior from the worn and unfinished finishes, including scope to update the dated kitchen and bathroom.
  • Improve the enclosed rear yard, with potential to make better use of its walled outdoor space.

Key risks

  • The £35,000–£65,000 works range and stripped or unfinished finishes across several rooms make this a full-gut programme rather than a cosmetic refresh.
  • Extensive cellar wall damage and the exposed ceiling structure need investigation for moisture, timber and structural condition before repair costs are settled.
  • The rear elevation has extensive peeling or missing finish and visible weathering; its condition and repair scope need checking.

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Location

Accrington Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Blackburn Rail Station

    1.2 miles

    Train · Blackburn

  • Rishton Rail Station

    1.7 miles

    Train · Rishton

  • Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station

    2.3 miles

    Train · Mill Hill

  • Church & Oswaldtwistle Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Church

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£434
Based on a loan of £86,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-11.5% since listed
£115,000£10,000(-8.0%)
21/10/2026
Current price
£125,000£5,000(-3.8%)
01/10/2026
£130,000Initial listing
03/07/2026

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