68 Gorton Street, Blackpool, FY1 3HP
About 68 Gorton Street
68 Gorton Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 3HP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £90,000 — fresh data. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 21.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 87.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
68 Gorton 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 68 Gorton Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 19 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
10 April 2025Most recent
£90,000
+41.7%over 1 year8 March 2024
£63,500
-18.1%over 17 years5 October 2006
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 3HP: £70,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in FY1 3HP
Versus other Gorton Street homes
68 Gorton Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,286
Street avg £766
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Greenhill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Devonshire Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB







