Flat 2, 4 Braithwaite Street, Blackpool, FY1 2HS
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 2HS). It has a recorded floor area of 22 m² (around 237 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 22 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good.
Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 10.4% below the 2026 sale of £135,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£570/sq ft) was about 989.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £135,000 in April 2026. At 22 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Flat 2's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 March 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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 2 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
Flat 2 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 April 2026Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 2HS: £120,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in FY1 2HS
22 Braithwaite Street, Blackpool, FY1 2HS
Sold Feb 2026
£105,0004 Braithwaite Street, Blackpool, FY1 2HS
Sold Mar 2025
£150,00011a, Braithwaite Street, Blackpool, FY1 2HS
Sold Nov 2024
£120,00025 Braithwaite Street, Blackpool, FY1 2HS
Sold Jul 2024
£110,00028 Braithwaite Street, Blackpool, FY1 2HS
Sold Jun 2024
£125,000
Versus other Braithwaite Street homes
On price per m², Flat 2 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,136
Street avg £2,625
Floor Area
22 m²
Street avg 38 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
802/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Imperial Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Westminster Primary Academy. 18 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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB







