What kind of home is 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT?

47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT is a semi-detached house.

When did 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT last change hands?

47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT last sold for £125,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £55,000 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2001 and September 2022, 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT rose from £55,000 to £125,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT?

The current EPC rating for 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT?

47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY2 0BT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT use?

The latest EPC at 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT?

47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT 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 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT in?

47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT sits in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool. It falls within the FY2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT?

Police records around 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT 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 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT?

The closest primary school to 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT is Kincraig Primary School (399m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blackpool and the Fylde College (528m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT?

The closest bus stop to 47 Highcroft Avenue, FY2 0BT is Glenfield Avenue, 239m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Highcroft Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BT

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 47 Highcroft Avenue

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

47 Highcroft Avenue is a semi-detached house in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool (FY2 0BT). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 17.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 32.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 March 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Highcroft Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Highcroft 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£125,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2022Most recent
£125,000
+110.1%over 20 years
17 December 2001
£59,500
+8.2%
28 June 2001
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY2 0BT: £165,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in FY2 0BT

On the street

Versus other Highcroft Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 47 Highcroft Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,083

Street avg £1,831

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Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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.

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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.

Full Blackpool report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

202/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Glenfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Kincraig Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY2 0BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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