What type of property is 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS?

18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS?

18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS last sold for £88,500 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £24,000 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and May 2006, 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS rose from £24,000 to £88,500, a change of £64,500. That works out to roughly +13.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS?

The current EPC rating for 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS?

18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY1 3LS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS?

18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS located?

18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY1 postcode district.

Is 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS 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 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS?

The closest primary school to 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS is Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School (291m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mary's Catholic Academy (1.7km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS?

The closest bus stop to 18 Buchanan Street, FY1 3LS is Buchanan Street, 73m away. The nearest rail option is Blackpool North Rail Station, 472m away.

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18 Buchanan Street, Blackpool, FY1 3LS

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Buchanan Street

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

18 Buchanan Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 3LS). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 28.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 4)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Aug 2016from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Nov 2018from Aug 2016

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Buchanan Street, Blackpool, FY1 3LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Buchanan 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.

18 Buchanan Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£88,500

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2006Most recent
£88,500
+268.8%over 10 years
15 December 1995
£24,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 3LS: £97,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in FY1 3LS

On the street

Versus other Buchanan Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Buchanan Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£962

Street avg £667

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.2 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.

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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

Buchanan Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY1 3LS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 3LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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