8 Handley Road, Blackpool, FY1 3HW
About 8 Handley Road
8 Handley Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 3HW). 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 (September 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in February 2007. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 13.5% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Planning history
8 Handley Road 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 10 years.
£96,000
Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2007Most recent
£96,000
+103.2%over 4 years24 July 2002
£47,250
+57.5%over 7 months21 December 2001
£30,000
-14.3%over 4 years6 May 1997
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 3HW: £92,000 (2022–2016).
Versus other Handley Road homes
On years held, 8 Handley Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£980
Street avg £937
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
Buchanan Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Devonshire Primary Academy. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB