5 Austin Grove, Blackpool, FY1 6BT
About 5 Austin Grove
5 Austin Grove is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 6BT). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
It hasn't traded since March 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 650% above the 1995 sale of £16,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£15/sq ft) was about 60.9% below the postcode norm. At 96 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 7 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Austin Grove's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£16,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 1995Most recent
£16,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 6BT: £64,500 (2022–2014).
Versus other Austin Grove homes
Price per m² for 5 Austin Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£167
Street avg £628
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
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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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







