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5 sales on record
About 8 Handsworth Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Handsworth Road is a semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 2RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.
Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 3.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 41.7% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 83% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £84,000 in January 2024.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2024)
£84,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Handsworth Road homes
Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Handsworth Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£955
Street avg £722
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.1 km
Ashburton Road — bus stop.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 48 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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