Flat 2, 18 Durham Road, Blackpool, FY1 3QB
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 3QB). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2018); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 30 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 11–135 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 5 units on file.
At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
Flat 2 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
Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 3QB: £99,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Durham Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat 2 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
30 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Devonshire Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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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
56.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB