18 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RQ
About 18 Handsworth Road
18 Handsworth Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 2RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 45.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 71.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 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
18 Handsworth Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 18 years.
£88,500
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2014Most recent
£88,500
+108.2%over 18 years3 July 1996
£42,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 2RQ: £86,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in FY1 2RQ
Versus other Handsworth Road homes
On habitable rooms, 18 Handsworth Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,054
Street avg £759
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB