Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
145 Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5EE
3 sales on record1 planning record
Estimated value
£136,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£139,995)-3%
- Against FY1 5EE's recent median (£66,000)+106%
Newest record on this page: September 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£136,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£139,995)-3%
- Against FY1 5EE's recent median (£66,000)+106%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 145 Central Drive is modelled from its 31 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in FY1 5EE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
31 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2019
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in FY1 5EE
5 sales, median £66,000 (2025–2007)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 145 Central Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
5 December 2023Most recent
£139,995
+40.0%5 December 2023
£100,000
-6.5%over 2 years10 June 2021
£107,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 5EE: £66,000 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in FY1 5EE
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 145 Central Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
145 Central Drive is an end-of-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 1930-1949. 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. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (53 m² across 36 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2018. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 520.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £139,995 in December 2023.
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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 3)
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
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 December 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2015from Feb 2014
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
50%0%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Dec 2019from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromF32toD60
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous
Hot water system upgraded
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 145 Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 145 Central Drive, Blackpool, FY1 5EE
1decisions9documents1nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveSubdivision
- Nov 2018SubdivisionOutcome in report
Use of the ground floor as a self-contained flat
Retrospective- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/0730
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Versus other Central Drive homes
Four headline reads against 36 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
145 Central Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,226
Street avg £1,178
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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
802/mo
Falling 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.
Nearest schools
- Revoe Learning AcademyPrimary487m
- Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary797m
- Blackpool Gateway AcademyPrimary850m
- St Kentigern's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.2km
Nearest stops
- Princess StreetBus stop129m
- Chapel StreetBus stop147m
- Coronation StreetBus stop261m
- GymnasiumBus stop268m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences5,394 reports40%
- Anti-social Behaviour3,318 reports24%
- Other Theft838 reports6%
- Criminal Damage & Arson823 reports6%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 145 Central Drive is modelled from its 31 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in FY1 5EE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 145 Central Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 145 Central Drive was lodged in December 2019 at band D and is valid until December 2029. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 145 Central Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 26 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from FY1 5EE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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