What kind of home is 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP sell for?

8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP last sold for £57,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £20,000 in December 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 1998 and April 2019, 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP rose from £20,000 to £57,000, a change of £37,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY1 3HP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP use?

The latest EPC at 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

8 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.

Which area is 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP in?

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

What is crime like near 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

How well connected is 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Gorton Street, FY1 3HP is Greenhill, 129m away. The nearest rail option is Blackpool North Rail Station, 349m away.

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8 Gorton Street, Blackpool, FY1 3HP

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Gorton Street

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

8 Gorton Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 3HP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 84.2% above the 2019 sale of £57,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 21% below the postcode norm. Sold April 2019 for £57,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 98 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 52 EPCs).

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

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gorton Street, Blackpool, FY1 3HP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£57,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

4 April 2019Most recent
£57,000
+612.5%over 17 years
7 December 2001
£8,000
-77.5%over 2 years
5 January 1999
£35,500
+77.5%
16 December 1998
£20,000

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.

8 Gorton Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£582

Street avg £783

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Greenhill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Devonshire Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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