What kind of home is 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ last change hands?

1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ last sold for £52,500 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,000 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and January 2014, 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ rose from £36,000 to £52,500, a change of £16,500. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (527 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY1 1SQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ in?

1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY1 postcode district.

Is 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (341% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ is Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School (699m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Unity Academy Blackpool (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ is Cocker Street, 118m away. The nearest tram option is Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway), 305m away.

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1 Francis Street, Blackpool, FY1 1SQ

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

49 m²

527 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Francis Street

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

1 Francis Street is an end-of-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 113.3% above the 2014 sale of £52,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (January 2014).

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Francis Street, Blackpool, FY1 1SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Francis Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Francis Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£52,500

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

1 January 2014Most recent
£52,500
+45.8%over 11 years
11 August 2002
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 1SQ: £75,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in FY1 1SQ

On the street

Versus other Francis Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Francis Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,071

Street avg £1,000

On par

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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

0.7 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 1SQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 1SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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