When did 72 Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE last change hands?

72 Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE last sold for £265,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £245,000 in April 2022. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 72 Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

72 Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 72 Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE in?

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

What is crime like near 72 Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

Police records around 72 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 72 Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

The closest primary school to 72 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.

What is the nearest station to 72 Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE?

The closest bus stop to 72 Reads Avenue, FY1 4DE is Park Road, 113m away. The nearest bus option is National Express Coach Facility, 403m away.

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72 Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4DE

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 72 Reads Avenue

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

72 Reads Avenue is a property in Blackpool (FY1 4DE). It has council tax band C.

Across 2022–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Last sale on file: £265,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Reads Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Reads Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

72 Reads Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Last sold (2022)

£265,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

8 November 2022Most recent
£265,000
+8.2%over 7 months
5 April 2022
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 4DE: £50,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in FY1 4DE

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Comparables

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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.

Full Blackpool report

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

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