Houses for sale in BB2 3HE, Observatory Road, Higher Croft, Blackburn


House Prices in BB2 3HE, Observatory Road, Higher Croft

Properties in BB2 3HE have an average house price of £158k and had 7 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹ BB2 3HE is a postcode in Observatory Road located in Higher Croft, an area in Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, with 44 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £190k.


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Price Paid in Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft

37 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 37 has been sold 2 times. The last time it was sold was in 19/09/2025 and the sold price was £185,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 19/09/2025, is a 72 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
19/09/2025 £185,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
25/05/2001 £43,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

13 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 13 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 28/05/2025 and the sold price was £110,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 28/05/2025, is a 72 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of C.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
28/05/2025 £110,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

40 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 40 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 31/03/2025 and the sold price was £175,999.00.

This is a Semi Detached House which was sold as a leasehold in 31/03/2025

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
31/03/2025 £175,999.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

10 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 10 has been sold 3 times. The last time it was sold was in 22/07/2024 and the sold price was £185,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 22/07/2024, is a 80 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
22/07/2024 £185,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
23/04/2019 £120,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
20/12/2010 £81,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

46 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 46 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 31/05/2024 and the sold price was £190,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 31/05/2024, is a 73 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
31/05/2024 £190,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

15 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 15 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 26/04/2024 and the sold price was £162,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 26/04/2024, is a 73 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
26/04/2024 £162,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

6 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 6 has been sold 2 times. The last time it was sold was in 30/01/2024 and the sold price was £170,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 30/01/2024, is a 95 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
30/01/2024 £170,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
07/09/2018 £130,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

24 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 24 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 19/05/2023 and the sold price was £111,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 19/05/2023, is a 61 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
19/05/2023 £111,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

4 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 4 has been sold 3 times. The last time it was sold was in 16/09/2022 and the sold price was £183,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 16/09/2022, is a 100 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
16/09/2022 £183,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
16/09/2022 £183,000.00 Semi Detached House freehold Established Building
10/11/2000 £60,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

11 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 11 has been sold 3 times. The last time it was sold was in 01/04/2022 and the sold price was £143,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a freehold on 01/04/2022, is a 74 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
01/04/2022 £143,000.00 Semi Detached House freehold Established Building
01/11/2002 £63,500.00 Semi Detached House freehold Established Building
09/10/1998 £30,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

17 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 17 has been sold 2 times. The last time it was sold was in 27/08/2021 and the sold price was £80,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 27/08/2021, is a 67 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of C.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
27/08/2021 £80,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
18/10/1996 £34,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

29 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 29 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 23/07/2021 and the sold price was £119,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 23/07/2021, is a 76 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of E.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
23/07/2021 £119,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

23 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 23 has been sold 3 times. The last time it was sold was in 07/06/2021 and the sold price was £119,950.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 07/06/2021, is a 63 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
07/06/2021 £119,950.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
26/01/2001 £49,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
29/05/1997 £25,500.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

8 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 8 has been sold 4 times. The last time it was sold was in 12/11/2020 and the sold price was £395.00.

This other property, sold as a freehold on 12/11/2020, is a 70 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of E.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
12/11/2020 £395.00 Other Property freehold Established Building
19/12/2019 £135,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
22/04/2016 £73,250.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
02/09/2015 £64,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

1 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 1 has been sold 2 times. The last time it was sold was in 22/05/2020 and the sold price was £120,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 22/05/2020, is a 62 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
22/05/2020 £120,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
05/02/2003 £58,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

16 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 16 has been sold 2 times. The last time it was sold was in 21/06/2019 and the sold price was £117,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 21/06/2019, is a 97 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
21/06/2019 £117,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
09/06/2006 £123,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

14 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 14 has been sold 2 times. The last time it was sold was in 07/01/2019 and the sold price was £108,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 07/01/2019, is a 69 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
07/01/2019 £108,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building
21/10/2005 £115,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

12 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 12 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 29/05/2015 and the sold price was £81,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 29/05/2015, is a 63 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
29/05/2015 £81,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

25 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 25 has been sold 3 times. The last time it was sold was in 06/01/2014 and the sold price was £84,950.00.

This detached house, sold as a leasehold on 06/01/2014, is a 70 sqm detached house with an EPC rating of F.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
06/01/2014 £84,950.00 Detached House leasehold Established Building
09/06/2006 £117,000.00 Detached House leasehold Established Building
27/04/2004 £115,000.00 Detached House leasehold Established Building

20 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 20 has been sold 2 times. The last time it was sold was in 20/07/2012 and the sold price was £105,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a freehold on 20/07/2012, is a 64 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of G.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
20/07/2012 £105,000.00 Semi Detached House freehold Established Building
08/08/2011 £70,000.00 Semi Detached House freehold Established Building

41 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 41 has been sold 2 times. The last time it was sold was in 13/04/2007 and the sold price was £112,500.00.

This is a Terraced House which was sold as a leasehold in 13/04/2007

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
13/04/2007 £112,500.00 Terraced House leasehold Established Building
28/04/2006 £117,000.00 Terraced House leasehold Established Building

38 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 38 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 16/02/2006 and the sold price was £93,000.00.

This is a Semi Detached House which was sold as a freehold in 16/02/2006

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
16/02/2006 £93,000.00 Semi Detached House freehold Established Building

39 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 39 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 28/07/2005 and the sold price was £106,000.00.

This terraced house, sold as a leasehold on 28/07/2005, is a 65 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of D.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
28/07/2005 £106,000.00 Terraced House leasehold Established Building

32 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 32 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 30/05/2003 and the sold price was £69,000.00.

This is a Semi Detached House which was sold as a leasehold in 30/05/2003

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
30/05/2003 £69,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

5 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 5 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 30/08/2001 and the sold price was £38,000.00.

This is a Semi Detached House which was sold as a leasehold in 30/08/2001

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
30/08/2001 £38,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

34 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 34 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 29/06/2001 and the sold price was £44,000.00.

This is a Semi Detached House which was sold as a leasehold in 29/06/2001

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
29/06/2001 £44,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

31 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 31 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 14/03/2000 and the sold price was £49,500.00.

This is a Semi Detached House which was sold as a leasehold in 14/03/2000

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
14/03/2000 £49,500.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

44 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 44 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 10/03/2000 and the sold price was £46,000.00.

This is a Semi Detached House which was sold as a leasehold in 10/03/2000

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
10/03/2000 £46,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

21 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

Property 21 has been sold 1 time. The last time it was sold was in 02/11/1998 and the sold price was £35,000.00.

This semi detached house, sold as a leasehold on 02/11/1998, is a 126 sqm semi-detached house with an EPC rating of E.

Date Price Property Type Tenure Classification
02/11/1998 £35,000.00 Semi Detached House leasehold Established Building

7 Observatory Road, BB2 3HE, Higher Croft Blackburn

This is a 68 square meter Semi-detached House with an EPC rating of D. Currently, there is no transaction history available for this property.

Property price trends in BB2 3HE, Observatory Road

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in BB2 3HE, Observatory Road sold for £142,999 in 2025. That figure comes from 48 sales logged over the past 29 years.

Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2022, when the typical sale came in around £169,666, that's a fall of roughly 15.7%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 19.2% since 2020, a gain of around £22,999 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2015, homes here averaged £72,500, so the typical sold price has climbed about 97.2% since then, roughly 7% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 3.9%.

Property Price Paid in BB2 3HE, Observatory Road by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2025 £142,999
Price decrease
-24%
2 Properties
2024 £176,750
Price increase
37%
4 Properties
2023 £111,000
Price decrease
-53%
1 Property
2022 £169,666
Price increase
37%
3 Properties
2021 £106,316
Price decrease
-13%
3 Properties
2020 £120,000
-
1 Property
2019 £120,000
Price decrease
-8%
4 Properties
2018 £130,000
Price increase
44%
1 Property
2016 £73,250
Price increase
1%
1 Property
2015 £72,500
Price decrease
-17%
2 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in BB2 3HE, Observatory Road

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £157,714.00 7 Semi Detached Houses
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.