Flat 5, 26 Banks Street, Blackpool, FY1 1RN
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 1RN). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–78 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to A across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 1RN: £150,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in FY1 1RN
18 Banks Street, Blackpool, FY1 1RN
Sold Jul 2024
£90,0006 Banks Street, Blackpool, FY1 1RN
Sold Aug 2022
£360,00031 Banks Street, Blackpool, FY1 1RN
Sold Nov 2021
£220,00024 Banks Street, Blackpool, FY1 1RN
Sold Sept 2020
£115,000Bank Street House, Apartment 1, 3 Banks Street, Blackpool, FY1 1RN
Sold Jul 2005
£132,000
Versus other Banks Street homes
Floor Area for Flat 5 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB