Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Rear Of 8 is an end-of-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 5BN). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 119 m² it's 25.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 17 EPCs).
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 March 2036
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Rear Of 8 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Rear Of 8 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 5BN: £75,000 (2026–2021).
Floor Area for Rear Of 8 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 31 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
802/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Foxhall Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Revoe Learning Academy. 23 schools nearby.
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