What type of property is 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH last change hands?

23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH last sold for £152,500 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £87,500 in September 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 2003 and June 2023, 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH rose from £87,500 to £152,500, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

The current EPC rating for 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY2 0BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH located?

23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH sits in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool. It falls within the FY2 postcode district.

Is 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH show an average of 202 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

The closest primary school to 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH is Kincraig Primary School (520m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Montgomery Academy (404m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

The closest bus stop to 23 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH is Fairfax Avenue, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Carnforth Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Carnforth Avenue

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

23 Carnforth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool (FY2 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 63 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 27 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 93.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £152,500 in June 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 February 2033

6 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Carnforth Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Carnforth Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Carnforth Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£152,500

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2023Most recent
£152,500
+27.1%over 18 years
14 April 2005
£119,950
+37.1%over 1 year
24 September 2003
£87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY2 0BH: £137,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in FY2 0BH

On the street

Versus other Carnforth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 23 Carnforth Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,421

Street avg £1,419

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fairfax Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Montgomery Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY2 0BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY2 0BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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