What kind of home is Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU?

Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU?

Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU last sold for £235,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU?

The current EPC rating for Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU?

Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY1 6BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU use?

The latest EPC at Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU?

Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU in?

Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU?

Police records around Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (341% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU?

The closest primary school to Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU is Blackpool Gateway Academy (370m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Shore Academy (838m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU?

The closest bus stop to Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, FY1 6BU is Alexandra Road, 110m away. The nearest tram option is St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway), 201m away.

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Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY1 6BU). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–478 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 2). The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 47.2% below the 2024 sale of £235,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£546/sq ft) was about 850.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £235,000.

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Energy

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)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Feb 2014

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2025from Jan 2021

EPC improved fromD65toC77

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 13 Alexandra Road, Blackpool, FY1 6BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 3 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.

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

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 April 2024Most recent
£235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 6BU: £95,000 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in FY1 6BU

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.

Price per m² for Flat 3 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,875

Street avg £1,369

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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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· 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

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