13 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RQ
About 13 Handsworth Road
13 Handsworth Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 2RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Most recent transfer was May 2026 at £86,000 — fresh data. At 99 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 40 EPCs). Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 45.3% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 May 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Planning history
13 Handsworth Road 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 27 years.
£86,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
17 May 2026Most recent
£86,000
+212.7%over 26 years9 November 1999
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 2RQ: £92,750 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in FY1 2RQ
Versus other Handsworth Road homes
Years Held for 13 Handsworth Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£869
Street avg £767
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Ashburton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







