What kind of home is 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP?

1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP?

1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP last sold for £129,000 in April 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP?

1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (1,539 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY1 4DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP?

1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP 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.

Which area is 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP in?

1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP?

Police records around 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP 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 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP?

The closest primary school to 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP is Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School (596m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Shore Academy (1.9km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bennett Avenue, FY1 4DP is Blenheim Avenue, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bennett Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4DP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

143 m²

1539 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bennett Avenue

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

1 Bennett Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 4DP). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a loft.

It hasn't traded since April 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 47.3% above the 2006 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

1 Bennett Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Sept 2011

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bennett Avenue, Blackpool, FY1 4DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bennett Avenue 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.

1 Bennett Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£129,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 April 2006Most recent
£129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 4DP: £160,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in FY1 4DP

On the street

Versus other Bennett Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Bennett Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£902

Street avg £1,049

Below

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Strongly 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.

£182k

1 Leicester Road

FY1 4HL

4 bed

£205k

1 Lincoln Road

FY1 4HA

4 bed2 bath

£195k

1 Blenheim Avenue

FY1 4ER

3 bed2 bath

£110k

1 Montrose Avenue

FY1 4AS

3 bed1 bath

£104k

1 Portland Road

FY1 4ED

3 bed

£116k

1 Ribble Road

FY1 4AA

2 bed

£107k

1 Freckleton Street

FY1 4AW

2 bed

£103k

1 Stanley Road

FY1 4QL

2 bed

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

0.6 km

Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 4DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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