What kind of home is 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN last sold for £155,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £107,000 in May 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2005 and July 2024, 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN rose from £107,000 to £155,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

The current EPC rating for 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY2 0BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN use?

The latest EPC at 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN 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.

Which area is 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN in?

40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN sits in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool. It falls within the FY2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

Police records around 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN 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.

What schools are near 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

The closest primary school to 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN is Kincraig Primary School (494m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Montgomery Academy (485m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

The closest bus stop to 40 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN is Fairfax Avenue, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Longford Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 40 Longford Avenue

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

40 Longford Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool (FY2 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 98% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £155,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromD66toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Longford Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Longford 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.

Latest sale on 40 Longford Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£155,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2024Most recent
£155,000
+47.7%over 13 years
10 December 2010
£104,950
-1.9%over 5 years
26 May 2005
£107,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY2 0BN: £130,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in FY2 0BN

On the street

Versus other Longford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 40 Longford Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,818

Street avg £1,678

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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.

£160k

1 Bristol Avenue, Bispham

FY2 0JQ

2 bed1 bath

£149k

1 Ardmore Road

FY2 0RU

2 bed1 bath

£159k

1 Banbury Avenue

FY2 0TX

3 bed1 bath

£158k

1 Ainsdale Avenue, Bispham

FY2 0ET

3 bed1 bath

£154k

1 Betjeman Close, Bispham

FY2 0FQ

3 bed

£168k

1 Broderick Avenue

FY2 0QJ

3 bed1 bath

£182k

1 Bexley Avenue

FY2 0TE

3 bed

£183k

1 Armadale Road

FY2 0SW

3 bed

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

0.2 km

Fairfax Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Montgomery Academy. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY2 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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