Rear Of 8, Bairstow Street, Blackpool, FY1 5BN
About Rear Of 8
Rear Of 8 is an end-of-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 5BN). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a G (score 16), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2014); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Rear Of 8 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
Rear Of 8 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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: £77,500 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in FY1 5BN
Versus other Bairstow Street homes
EPC Rating for Rear Of 8 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
16 (G)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 31 m²
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







