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143a, Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5EE

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 143a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

143a is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 5EE). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 31 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (31–140 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 37 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 243.2% above the 2002 sale of £37,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (53 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD59toE39
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2019from Oct 2019
EPC improved fromE39toD60
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 143a, Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 143a, Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5EE

2decisions10documents1nearby
  1. Nov 2002
    Advertising
    Outcome in report

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    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    02/0919
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

143a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£37,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2002Most recent

    £37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 5EE: £93,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Central Drive homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 143a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,194

Street avg £1,595

Above

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 143a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Princess Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Revoe Learning Academy. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY1 5EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for FY1 5EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 5EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 143a, Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.