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18 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Handsworth Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Handsworth Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 2RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. 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 £122,000 is 37.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 97.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

Specifications

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Handsworth Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Handsworth Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Handsworth Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£88,500

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 August 2014Most recent

    £88,500

    +108.2%over 18 years

  2. 3 July 1996

    £42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 2RQ: £92,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Handsworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Handsworth Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,120

Street avg £715

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Handsworth Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£126k

1 Braithwaite Street

FY1 2HS

3 bed1 bath
£116k

1 Grantham Road

FY1 2RF

3 bed1 bath
£112k

1 Avon Place

FY1 2QX

3 bed
£141k

1 Fielding Road

FY1 2QL

3 bed1 bath
£152k

1 Dorchester Road

FY1 2LU

3 bed
£120k

1 Egerton Road

FY1 2NP

4 bed
£131k

1 Exchange Street

FY1 2DU

4 bed
£112k

1 Eaves Street

FY1 2NH

4 bed1 bath
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.
Full Blackpool report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY1 2RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for FY1 2RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 2RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Handsworth Road, Blackpool, FY1 2RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.