Flat 2, 42 Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 6BU). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 32 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (32–124 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 32 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 35 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Flat 2 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
Flat 2 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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).
Nearby sales in FY1 6BU
Alexandra Court, Flat D, 10 Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU
Sold Jan 2025
£37,000Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU
Sold Apr 2024
£235,0004 Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU
Sold Nov 2017
£180,00012 Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU
Sold Jul 2015
£85,00015 Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU
Sold Nov 2014
£180,000
Versus other Alexandra Road homes
Flat 2 is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB







