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38 40, Flat 5, Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 40

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

38 40 is a detached house in Blackpool (FY1 6BU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 48 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in 38 40, where floor areas span 42–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

38 40's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-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 38 40, Flat 5, Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 40 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.

38 40 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 6BU: £180,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

On par

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 40

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£144k

38 40, Flat 1, Alexandra Road

FY1 6BU

Flat
£144k

38 40, Flat 2, Alexandra Road

FY1 6BU

Flat
£141k

38 40, Flat 3, Alexandra Road

FY1 6BU

Flat
£150k

1 3, Flat 3, Saville Road

FY1 6JP

Flat
£137k

1 3, Flat 1, Saville Road

FY1 6JP

Flat
£137k

1a, Flat 2, Kirby Road

FY1 6EB

Flat
£137k

200a, Flat 2, Lytham Road

FY1 6EU

Flat
£137k

200a, Flat 3, Lytham Road

FY1 6EU

Flat
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.
Full Blackpool report

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 6BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for FY1 6BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 6BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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 38 40, Flat 5, Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.