BB2 3HE
Observatory Road, Blackburn
Median, last 3 years
£175,999
7 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£185,000
19 Sep 2025
Standard sales
48
since 1996
(+2 additional entries)
BB2 district median
£181,750
810 sales, 12 months to May 2026
Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.
Median price by year
2011 to 2025. Every year since 1996 is in the figures below.
Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.
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| Year | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £175,999 | 3 |
| 2024 | £177,500 | 4 |
| 2023 (few sales) | £111,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £183,000 | 3 |
| 2021 | £119,000 | 3 |
| 2020 (few sales) | £120,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £118,500 | 4 |
| 2018 (few sales) | £130,000 | 1 |
| 2016 (few sales) | £73,250 | 1 |
| 2015 (few sales) | £72,500 | 2 |
| 2012 (few sales) | £105,000 | 1 |
| 2011 (few sales) | £70,000 | 1 |
| 2010 (few sales) | £81,000 | 1 |
| 2007 (few sales) | £112,500 | 1 |
| 2006 | £117,000 | 4 |
| 2005 (few sales) | £110,500 | 2 |
| 2004 (few sales) | £115,000 | 1 |
| 2003 (few sales) | £63,500 | 2 |
| 2002 (few sales) | £63,500 | 1 |
| 2001 | £43,500 | 4 |
| 2000 | £49,500 | 3 |
| 1998 (few sales) | £32,500 | 2 |
| 1997 (few sales) | £25,500 | 1 |
| 1996 (few sales) | £34,000 | 1 |
Sale history (50 records · 14 homes sold more than once)
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
|
37, OBSERVATORY ROAD
19 Sep 2025 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £43,000 (May 2001) · +330%
|
19 Sep 2025 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £185,000 |
|
13, OBSERVATORY ROAD
28 May 2025 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
28 May 2025 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £110,000 |
|
40, OBSERVATORY ROAD
31 Mar 2025 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
31 Mar 2025 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £175,999 |
|
10, OBSERVATORY ROAD
22 Jul 2024 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £120,000 (Apr 2019) · +54%
|
22 Jul 2024 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £185,000 |
|
46, OBSERVATORY ROAD
31 May 2024 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
31 May 2024 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £190,000 |
|
15, OBSERVATORY ROAD
26 Apr 2024 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
26 Apr 2024 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £162,000 |
|
6, OBSERVATORY ROAD
30 Jan 2024 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £130,000 (Sep 2018) · +31%
|
30 Jan 2024 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £170,000 |
|
24, OBSERVATORY ROAD
19 May 2023 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
19 May 2023 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £111,000 |
|
4, OBSERVATORY ROAD
16 Sep 2022 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
16 Sep 2022 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £183,000 |
|
4, OBSERVATORY ROAD
16 Sep 2022 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £60,000 (Nov 2000) · +205%
|
16 Sep 2022 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £183,000 |
|
11, OBSERVATORY ROAD
1 Apr 2022 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £63,500 (Nov 2002) · +125%
|
1 Apr 2022 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £143,000 |
|
17, OBSERVATORY ROAD
27 Aug 2021 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £34,000 (Oct 1996) · +135%
|
27 Aug 2021 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £80,000 |
|
29, OBSERVATORY ROAD
23 Jul 2021 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
23 Jul 2021 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £119,000 |
|
23, OBSERVATORY ROAD
7 Jun 2021 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £49,000 (Jan 2001) · +145%
|
7 Jun 2021 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £119,950 |
|
8, OBSERVATORY ROAD
Cat B
12 Nov 2020 · Other
· Freehold
Previously £135,000 (Dec 2019)
|
12 Nov 2020 | Other · Freehold | £395 |
|
1, OBSERVATORY ROAD
22 May 2020 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £58,000 (Feb 2003) · +107%
|
22 May 2020 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £120,000 |
|
8, OBSERVATORY ROAD
19 Dec 2019 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £73,250 (Apr 2016) · +84%
|
19 Dec 2019 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £135,000 |
|
16, OBSERVATORY ROAD
21 Jun 2019 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £123,000 (Jun 2006) · −5%
|
21 Jun 2019 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £117,000 |
|
10, OBSERVATORY ROAD
23 Apr 2019 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £81,000 (Dec 2010) · +48%
|
23 Apr 2019 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £120,000 |
|
14, OBSERVATORY ROAD
7 Jan 2019 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £115,000 (Oct 2005) · −6%
|
7 Jan 2019 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £108,000 |
|
6, OBSERVATORY ROAD
7 Sep 2018 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
7 Sep 2018 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £130,000 |
|
8, OBSERVATORY ROAD
22 Apr 2016 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £64,000 (Sep 2015) · +14%
|
22 Apr 2016 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £73,250 |
|
8, OBSERVATORY ROAD
2 Sep 2015 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
2 Sep 2015 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £64,000 |
|
12, OBSERVATORY ROAD
29 May 2015 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
29 May 2015 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £81,000 |
|
25, OBSERVATORY ROAD
Cat B
6 Jan 2014 · Detached
· Leasehold
Previously £117,000 (Jun 2006)
|
6 Jan 2014 | Detached · Leasehold | £84,950 |
|
20, OBSERVATORY ROAD
20 Jul 2012 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £70,000 (Aug 2011) · +50%
|
20 Jul 2012 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £105,000 |
|
20, OBSERVATORY ROAD
8 Aug 2011 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
8 Aug 2011 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £70,000 |
|
10, OBSERVATORY ROAD
20 Dec 2010 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
20 Dec 2010 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £81,000 |
|
41, OBSERVATORY ROAD
13 Apr 2007 · Terraced
· Leasehold
Previously £117,000 (Apr 2006) · −4%
|
13 Apr 2007 | Terraced · Leasehold | £112,500 |
|
16, OBSERVATORY ROAD
9 Jun 2006 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
9 Jun 2006 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £123,000 |
|
25, OBSERVATORY ROAD
9 Jun 2006 · Detached
· Leasehold
Previously £115,000 (Apr 2004) · +2%
|
9 Jun 2006 | Detached · Leasehold | £117,000 |
|
41, OBSERVATORY ROAD
28 Apr 2006 · Terraced
· Leasehold
|
28 Apr 2006 | Terraced · Leasehold | £117,000 |
|
38, OBSERVATORY ROAD
16 Feb 2006 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
16 Feb 2006 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £93,000 |
|
14, OBSERVATORY ROAD
21 Oct 2005 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
21 Oct 2005 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £115,000 |
|
39, OBSERVATORY ROAD
28 Jul 2005 · Terraced
· Leasehold
|
28 Jul 2005 | Terraced · Leasehold | £106,000 |
|
25, OBSERVATORY ROAD
27 Apr 2004 · Detached
· Leasehold
|
27 Apr 2004 | Detached · Leasehold | £115,000 |
|
32, OBSERVATORY ROAD
30 May 2003 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
30 May 2003 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £69,000 |
|
1, OBSERVATORY ROAD
5 Feb 2003 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
5 Feb 2003 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £58,000 |
|
11, OBSERVATORY ROAD
1 Nov 2002 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £30,000 (Oct 1998) · +112%
|
1 Nov 2002 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £63,500 |
|
5, OBSERVATORY ROAD
30 Aug 2001 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
30 Aug 2001 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £38,000 |
|
34, OBSERVATORY ROAD
29 Jun 2001 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
29 Jun 2001 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £44,000 |
|
37, OBSERVATORY ROAD
25 May 2001 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
25 May 2001 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £43,000 |
|
23, OBSERVATORY ROAD
26 Jan 2001 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £25,500 (May 1997) · +92%
|
26 Jan 2001 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £49,000 |
|
4, OBSERVATORY ROAD
10 Nov 2000 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
10 Nov 2000 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £60,000 |
|
31, OBSERVATORY ROAD
14 Mar 2000 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
14 Mar 2000 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £49,500 |
|
44, OBSERVATORY ROAD
10 Mar 2000 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
10 Mar 2000 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £46,000 |
|
21, OBSERVATORY ROAD
2 Nov 1998 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
2 Nov 1998 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £35,000 |
|
11, OBSERVATORY ROAD
9 Oct 1998 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
9 Oct 1998 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £30,000 |
|
23, OBSERVATORY ROAD
29 May 1997 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
29 May 1997 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £25,500 |
|
17, OBSERVATORY ROAD
18 Oct 1996 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
18 Oct 1996 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £34,000 |
Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.