What type of property is 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

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

What was the last sold price for 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH last sold for £112,000 in August 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,000 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and August 2004, 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH rose from £46,000 to £112,000, a change of £66,000. That works out to roughly +9.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY2 0BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

3 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 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH located?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

Police records around 3 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 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

The closest primary school to 3 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 transport links are near 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Carnforth Avenue, FY2 0BH is Fairfax Avenue, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Carnforth Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Carnforth Avenue

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

3 Carnforth Avenue is a semi-detached house in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool (FY2 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since August 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 is 34.8% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 32.5% 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 10 May 2025

Current Certificate

May 2015

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 May 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Carnforth Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Carnforth Avenue 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.

3 Carnforth Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£112,000

Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

5 August 2004Most recent
£112,000
+143.5%over 9 years
13 March 1995
£46,000

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.

EPC Rating for 3 Carnforth Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,697

Street avg £1,452

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£149k

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1 Bristol Avenue, Bispham

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1 Briarfield, Bispham

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£168k

1 Broderick Avenue

FY2 0QJ

3 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

202/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

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

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FAQ

Common questions

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