What type of property is 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ?

15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ sell for?

15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ last sold for £88,500 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ?

The current EPC rating for 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ?

15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ?

15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ 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.

Where is 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ located?

15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ?

Police records around 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ 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.

Which schools serve 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ?

The closest primary school to 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ is St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School (533m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mary's Catholic Academy (1.8km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Gainsborough Road, FY1 4DZ is Palatine Road, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Gainsborough Road, Blackpool, FY1 4DZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Gainsborough Road

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

15 Gainsborough Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 4DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 is 44.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £88,500.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Gainsborough Road, Blackpool, FY1 4DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Gainsborough Road 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£88,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 September 2020Most recent
£88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 4DZ: £110,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in FY1 4DZ

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 50 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 15 Gainsborough Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£983

Street avg £883

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 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.

£110k

1 Montrose Avenue

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1 Portland Road

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3 bed

£195k

1 Blenheim Avenue

FY1 4ER

3 bed2 bath

£116k

1 Ribble Road

FY1 4AA

2 bed

£107k

1 Freckleton Street

FY1 4AW

2 bed

£103k

1 Stanley Road

FY1 4QL

2 bed

£182k

1 Leicester Road

FY1 4HL

4 bed

£190k

1 Bennett Avenue

FY1 4DP

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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

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

0.2 km

Palatine Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School. 29 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 4DZ 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 4DZ

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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