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4 sales on record
About 8 Francis Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Francis Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 1SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 38.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £83,000 in June 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 73 m² it's 28.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 16 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Francis Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2023)
£83,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Francis Street homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 8 Francis Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,137
Street avg £994
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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