8 Fairhurst Street, Blackpool, FY1 3HS
About 8 Fairhurst Street
8 Fairhurst Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 3HS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 62.5% above the 2021 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² it's 19.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £72,000 in October 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Fairhurst 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 5 years.
£72,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
21 October 2021Most recent
£72,000
+10.8%over 5 years21 July 2016
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 3HS: £71,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in FY1 3HS
Versus other Fairhurst Street homes
EPC Rating for 8 Fairhurst Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£735
Street avg £800
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.2 km
Buchanan Street — 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
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







