Cosy Cottage, Filey Place, Blackpool, FY1 1RL
About Cosy Cottage
Cosy Cottage is a detached house in Blackpool (FY1 1RL). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 164.3% above the 2024 sale of £42,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £42,000.
Energy performance
Cosy Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
High performance glazing installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Cosy Cottage has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Cosy Cottage, Filey Place, Blackpool, FY1 1RL
- Jan 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of single storey front extension
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 02/0980
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Sales history & valuation
Cosy Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 22 years.
£42,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
1 April 2024Most recent
£42,000
+110.0%over 9 years16 April 2014
£20,000
-20.0%over 12 years31 October 2001
£25,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in FY1 1RL: £25,000 (2001–2001).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cocker Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







