126a, Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5DY
About 126a
126a is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–263 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 15 units on file.
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (48 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
126a 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
126a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£134,000
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 5DY: £50,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in FY1 5DY
Versus other Central Drive homes
On floor area, 126a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Chapel Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Revoe Learning Academy. 26 schools nearby.
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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
56.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB