First Floor Flat, 7 Exchange Street, Blackpool, FY1 2DU
About First Floor Flat
First Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
First Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
First Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£130,000
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 2DU: £68,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in FY1 2DU
Versus other Exchange Street homes
On epc rating, First Floor Flat runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.2 km
Blackpool North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







