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Cosy Cottage, Filey Place, Blackpool, FY1 1RL

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Cosy Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Cosy Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Nov 2012
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Dec 2023from Nov 2013
Low Energy Lighting
67%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2025from Dec 2023
EPC improved fromG14toE43
Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cosy Cottage, Filey Place, Blackpool, FY1 1RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

1decisions1extensions1documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Erection of single storey front extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    02/0980
    Full record in report

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  • The 1 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Cosy Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£42,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 April 2024Most recent

    £42,000

    +110.0%over 9 years
  2. 16 April 2014

    £20,000

    -20.0%over 12 years
  3. 31 October 2001

    £25,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in FY1 1RL: £25,000 (2001–2001).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Cosy Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blackpool district page.

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY1 1RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for FY1 1RL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 1RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Cosy Cottage, Filey Place, Blackpool, FY1 1RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.