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3 Austin Grove, Blackpool, FY1 6BT

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Austin Grove

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

3 Austin Grove is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 6BT). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 5 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 105.4% above the 2014 sale of £56,000. At 124 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 7 EPCs). On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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.

3 Austin Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from May 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
20%58%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2015from Mar 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
58%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2015from Jun 2015
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%45%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2019from Jun 2015
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
45%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Austin Grove, Blackpool, FY1 6BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Austin Grove has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Austin Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£56,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 May 2014Most recent

    £56,000

    +40.0%over 11 years
  2. 19 September 2002

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 6BT: £85,000 (2022–2013).

On the street

Versus other Austin Grove homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Austin Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£452

Street avg £581

Below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 114 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Austin Grove

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Alexandra Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blackpool Gateway Academy. 20 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 6BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for FY1 6BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 6BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Austin Grove, Blackpool, FY1 6BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.