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4 Longton Road, Blackpool, FY1 4HW

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 37
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Longton Road

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

4 Longton Road is a semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 4HW). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2013); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 26.2% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 40.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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.

4 Longton Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F37
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Apr 2013
Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Jun 2014from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD62toF37
Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

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

4 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.

4 Longton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 March 2014Most recent

    £130,000

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 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Longton Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,275

Street avg £1,069

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 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
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
£190k

1 Bennett Avenue

FY1 4DP

4 bed2 bath
£140k

1 Longton Road

FY1 4HW

£195k

1 Blenheim Avenue

FY1 4ER

3 bed2 bath
£205k

1 Lincoln Road

FY1 4HA

4 bed2 bath
£131k

1 Pennine Close

FY1 4BH

£128k

1 Westwell Grove

FY1 4PG

£122k

1 Clinton Avenue

FY1 4AE

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

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 4 Longton Road, Blackpool, FY1 4HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.