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About 68 Highcroft Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
68 Highcroft Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool (FY2 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 7.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 is 46.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm. At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).
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
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
68 Highcroft Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 68 Highcroft Avenue, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
68 Highcroft Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Mar 2009ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of two storey side and part two/ part single storey rear extension.
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 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2016)
£155,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Highcroft Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
68 Highcroft Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,409
Street avg £1,689
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Kincraig Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY2 0BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 57 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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