What kind of home is 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL?

8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL?

8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL last sold for £77,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £28,500 in January 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL changed over time?

Across 4 sales between January 1999 and February 2023, 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL rose from £28,500 to £77,000, a change of £48,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL?

8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY1 4AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL use?

The latest EPC at 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL?

8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL 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 Orme Street, FY1 4AL in?

8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY1 postcode district.

Is 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL 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 Orme Street, FY1 4AL?

The closest primary school to 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL is Revoe Learning Academy (413m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Shore Academy (1.7km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Orme Street, FY1 4AL is Blenheim Avenue, 139m away. The nearest bus option is National Express Coach Facility, 645m away.

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8 Orme Street, Blackpool, FY1 4AL

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Orme Street

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

8 Orme Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Sold February 2023 for £77,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 is 36.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 51.5% 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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jul 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2016

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2016from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD64toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

40%14%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Orme Street, Blackpool, FY1 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Orme Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 1999.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£77,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

17 February 2023Most recent
£77,000
-2.5%over 16 years
9 February 2007
£79,000
+31.7%over 2 years
26 October 2004
£60,000
+110.5%over 5 years
8 January 1999
£28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 4AL: £70,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in FY1 4AL

On the street

Versus other Orme Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Orme Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,375

Street avg £949

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 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.

£104k

1 Portland Road

FY1 4ED

3 bed

£107k

1 Freckleton Street

FY1 4AW

2 bed

£103k

1 Stanley Road

FY1 4QL

2 bed

£108k

1 Belmont Avenue

FY1 4BE

£110k

1 Anderson Street

FY1 4AN

£110k

1 Kingsley Court, Park Road

FY1 4JL

£110k

1 Montrose Avenue

FY1 4AS

3 bed1 bath

£110k

1 Orme Street

FY1 4AL

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.

Full Blackpool report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blenheim Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Revoe Learning Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY1 4AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 4AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Orme Street, Blackpool, FY1 4AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.