What kind of home is 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE is a semi-detached house.

What did 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE sell for?

12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE last sold for £50,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

The current EPC rating for 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY1 4DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE use?

The latest EPC at 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE 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 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE in?

12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

Police records around 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE 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 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

The closest primary school to 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE is Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School (495m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Shore Academy (1.9km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

The closest bus stop to 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE is Park Road, 113m away. The nearest bus option is National Express Coach Facility, 403m away.

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12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4DE

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Reads Court

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

12 Reads Court is a semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 4DE). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (29–44 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 71).

Today's modelled estimate of £103,000 sits 106% above the 2023 sale of £50,000. At 44 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 37 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £50,000.

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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 Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Reads Court, Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Reads Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

12 Reads Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£103,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£50,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 December 2023Most recent
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 4DE: £52,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in FY1 4DE

On the street

Versus other Reads Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Reads Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,136

Street avg £2,299

Strongly below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 50 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below

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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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1 Belmont Avenue

FY1 4BE

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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

Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 4DE

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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