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Get started42 Brecon Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Blackpool (FY1 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the 8th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £100,000 sits 88.7% above the 2025 sale of £53,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was April 2025 at £53,000 — fresh data. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (52 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs).
42 Brecon Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£100,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 22 years.
£53,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 22 years.
CO₂ Emissions for 42 Brecon Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,710
Street avg £1,285
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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17 April 2025Most recent
£53,000
+20.5%over 21 years27 February 2004
£44,000
+46.7%over 7 months24 July 2003
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 5AY: £75,000 (2025–2024).
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
FY1 5AJ
Somerset Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Revoe Learning Academy. 30 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB
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