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About 78 Gainsborough Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
78 Gainsborough Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 4DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 4.2% per year against 0.8% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £124,950 in October 2025.
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
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private garden
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
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
78 Gainsborough Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2025)
£124,950
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gainsborough Road homes
Four headline reads against 49 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 78 Gainsborough Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,302
Street avg £887
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 59 points of interest in total.
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