16 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RQ
About 16 Handsworth Road
16 Handsworth Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 2RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 75.8% above the 2003 sale of £62,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 31.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 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
16 Handsworth Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 8 years.
£62,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
10 July 2003Most recent
£62,000
+93.8%over 7 years2 October 1995
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 2RQ: £92,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in FY1 2RQ
Versus other Handsworth Road homes
16 Handsworth Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£747
Street avg £731
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising 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.
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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