What type of property is 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ last sold for £72,000 in January 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY1 1SQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

6 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.

Where is 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ located?

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

How safe is the area around 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

Police records around 6 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.

Which schools serve 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

The closest primary school to 6 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.

How well connected is 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Francis Street, FY1 1SQ is Cocker Street, 118m away. The nearest tram option is Pleasant Street (Blackpool Tramway), 305m away.

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6 Francis Street, Blackpool, FY1 1SQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 6 Francis Street

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

6 Francis Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

It hasn't traded since January 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 72.2% above the 2006 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 17 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Jul 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2023from Mar 2016

EPC improved fromD55toC70

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

60%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Francis Street, Blackpool, FY1 1SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 Francis Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£72,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 January 2006Most recent
£72,000

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.

Floor Area for 6 Francis Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,043

Street avg £1,003

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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.

£114k

11 Francis Street

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£112k

13 Francis Street

FY1 1SQ

2 bed

£106k

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2 bed1 bath

£124k

10 Francis Street

FY1 1SQ

£124k

13a, Clifton Street

FY1 1JD

£127k

146 148, Flat 4, Promenade

FY1 1RE

Flat

£136k

146 148, Flat 3, Promenade

FY1 1RE

Flat

£112k

1 Francis Street

FY1 1SQ

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.

Full Blackpool report

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

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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