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13 Longton Road, Blackpool, FY1 4HW

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 87
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 13 Longton Road

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

13 Longton Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 4HW). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 64 m² this is the 6th smallest of 45 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–172 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (87 versus a worst of 35).

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 44 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 61.5% above the 2018 sale of £65,000. Last sale on file: £65,000 in October 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Longton Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

13 Longton Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B87
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromE49toD60
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Jan 2025from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD60toF38
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
22%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Jan 2025
EPC improved fromF38toD63
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2025from Mar 2025
EPC improved fromD63toB87
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Longton Road, Blackpool, FY1 4HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Longton Road has no planning applications on record.

4

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.

13 Longton Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£65,000

Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 October 2018Most recent

    £65,000

    -20.7%over 11 years
  2. 3 April 2007

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 4HW: £170,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Longton Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

13 Longton Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,016

Street avg £1,384

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 13 Longton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

0.1 km

Leicester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for FY1 4HW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 4HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 13 Longton Road, Blackpool, FY1 4HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.