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About 38 Dorchester Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38 Dorchester Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 2LU). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 3.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 55.2% above the 2019 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 16.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 102 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 34 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £105,000.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
38 Dorchester Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
38 Dorchester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2019)
£105,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 20 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.
38 Dorchester Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,029
Street avg £941
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 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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