What type of property is 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH?

1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH last change hands?

1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH last sold for £55,500 in November 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £34,950 in February 2001, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH?

Across 2 sales between February 2001 and November 2003, 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH rose from £34,950 to £55,500, a change of £20,550. That works out to roughly +18.3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2014 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH?

1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH?

1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH located?

1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH?

Police records around 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (341% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH?

The closest primary school to 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH is Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School (452m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Unity Academy Blackpool (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Platt Street, FY1 3BH is Buchanan Street, 190m away. The nearest rail option is Blackpool North Rail Station, 204m away.

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1 Platt Street, Blackpool, FY1 3BH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Platt Street

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

1 Platt Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Blackpool (FY1 3BH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 107.2% above the 2003 sale of £55,500.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Jul 2014

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

83%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2016from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromE51toD62

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2026from May 2016

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Platt Street, Blackpool, FY1 3BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Platt Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Platt Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£55,500

Growth on file: 18.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

14 November 2003Most recent
£55,500
+58.8%over 2 years
14 February 2001
£34,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 3BH: £50,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in FY1 3BH

On the street

Versus other Platt Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Platt Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£910

Street avg £952

Above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Buchanan Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY1 3BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 3BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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