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3 sales on record
About First Floor Flat
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
First Floor Flat is a semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 4HW). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 73).
It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 27.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 37.6% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 62.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 43 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).
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
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 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.
First Floor Flat has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.8% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2006)
£78,500
Growth on file: 27.8% per year over 5 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.
First Floor Flat outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,481
Street avg £1,267
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 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
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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