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About 26 Dorchester Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Dorchester Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 2LU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 5.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 48.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 96 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 34 EPCs).
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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating system
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Dec 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Dorchester Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2017)
£105,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Dorchester Road homes
Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 26 Dorchester Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,094
Street avg £939
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
0.2 km
Warbreck Hill — bus stop.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 49 points of interest in total.
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