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15 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, FY1 2LU

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 15 Dorchester Road

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

15 Dorchester Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 2LU). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 15.2% above the 2022 sale price. Sold December 2022 for £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

15 Dorchester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromE44toD56
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, FY1 2LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Dorchester Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

15 Dorchester Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£125,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2022Most recent

    £125,000

    -1.6%over 18 years
  2. 4 November 2004

    £127,000

    +156.6%over 6 years
  3. 13 August 1998

    £49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 2LU: £147,950 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Dorchester Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Dorchester Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£926

Street avg £944

On par

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Dorchester Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

0.2 km

Warbreck Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for FY1 2LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 2LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, FY1 2LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.