What kind of home is 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW?

18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW?

18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW last sold for £70,000 in August 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,000 in July 1997, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1997 and August 2006, 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW rose from £32,000 to £70,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW?

18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW use?

The latest EPC at 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW?

18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW 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 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW in?

18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW?

Police records around 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW 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 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW?

The closest primary school to 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW is Blackpool Gateway Academy (166m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Shore Academy (901m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Amberbanks Grove, FY1 6DW is St Chad's Road, 82m away. The nearest bus option is Lonsdale Coach Park, 336m away.

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18 Amberbanks Grove, Blackpool, FY1 6DW

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Amberbanks Grove

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

18 Amberbanks Grove is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY1 6DW). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 is 48.6% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 31.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Amberbanks Grove, Blackpool, FY1 6DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Amberbanks 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£70,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2006Most recent
£70,000
+118.8%over 9 years
3 July 1997
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY1 6DW: £73,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in FY1 6DW

On the street

Versus other Amberbanks Grove homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 Amberbanks Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,061

Street avg £940

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

St Chad's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Blackpool Gateway Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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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 6DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY1 6DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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