What type of property is 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP is a mid-terrace house.

When did 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP last change hands?

70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP last sold for £70,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

The current EPC rating for 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY1 3HP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP heated?

The latest EPC at 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP 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 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP located?

70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

Police records around 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP 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 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

The closest primary school to 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP is Devonshire Primary Academy (470m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Unity Academy Blackpool (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

The closest bus stop to 70 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP is Greenhill, 129m away. The nearest rail option is Blackpool North Rail Station, 349m away.

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70 Gorton Street, Blackpool, FY1 3HP

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 70 Gorton Street

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

70 Gorton Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 3HP). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 60% above the 2023 sale of £70,000. At 88 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 52 EPCs). Last sale on file: £70,000 in February 2023.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Mar 2018

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 70 Gorton Street, Blackpool, FY1 3HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

70 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

70 Gorton Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 February 2023Most recent
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 3HP: £63,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in FY1 3HP

On the street

Versus other Gorton Street homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 70 Gorton Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£795

Street avg £778

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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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.

£112k

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1 Grafton Street

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1 Danesbury Place

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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.

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

Greenhill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Devonshire Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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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 3HP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 3HP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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