What type of property is 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN last change hands?

5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN last sold for £149,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,500 in August 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2009 and April 2024, 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN rose from £46,500 to £149,000, a change of £102,500. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY2 0BN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

5 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.

Where is 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN located?

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

What is crime like near 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

Police records around 5 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.

Which schools serve 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What is the nearest station to 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Longford Avenue, FY2 0BN is Fairfax Avenue, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Longford Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 5 Longford Avenue

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

5 Longford Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool (FY2 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 78 m² it's 24% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 32 EPCs). Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £149,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 May 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Jan 2009

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Low Energy Lighting

7%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Longford Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Longford 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.

5 Longford Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2009.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£149,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2024Most recent
£149,000
+41.9%over 14 years
4 February 2010
£105,000
+125.8%
24 August 2009
£46,500

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.

5 Longford Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,910

Street avg £1,710

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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