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About 23 Longton Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Longton Road is a semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 4HW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 7 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). At 74 m² this is the 13th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–172 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 44 units on file.
Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 16% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 85.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 43 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold July 2021 for £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 7)
Sept 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 22 years.
Last sold (2021)
£125,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Longton Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
23 Longton Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,689
Street avg £1,215
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 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
0.1 km
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· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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