5 Carnforth Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BH
About 5 Carnforth Avenue
5 Carnforth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool (FY2 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 23% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 21 August 2024
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Carnforth Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 19 years.
£122,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2017Most recent
£122,000
+1.7%over 2 years1 July 2015
£120,000
+1.7%over 12 months14 July 2014
£118,000
+112.6%over 13 years28 June 2001
£55,500
+16.8%over 3 years28 June 1998
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY2 0BH: £137,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in FY2 0BH
49 Carnforth Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BH
Sold May 2026
£171,00020 Carnforth Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BH
Sold Dec 2025
£175,0001 Carnforth Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BH
Sold Jun 2025
£134,0007 Carnforth Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BH
Sold Jun 2025
£137,00017 Carnforth Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BH
Sold Feb 2025
£128,000
Versus other Carnforth Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 5 Carnforth Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,718
Street avg £1,451
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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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
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







