What type of property is 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX?

196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX sell for?

196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX last sold for £95,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX?

The current EPC rating for 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX?

196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY2 0BX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX heated?

The latest EPC at 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX?

196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX is in council tax band C.

Where is 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX located?

196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX sits in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool. It falls within the FY2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX?

Police records around 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX 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 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX?

The closest primary school to 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX is St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (513m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Montgomery Academy (353m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX?

The closest bus stop to 196 Ashfield Road, FY2 0BX is Fairfax Avenue, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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196 Ashfield Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 196 Ashfield Road

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

196 Ashfield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool (FY2 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 68.4% above the 2020 sale of £95,000. Last sale on file: £95,000 in April 2020.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 March 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 196 Ashfield Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 0BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

196 Ashfield Road 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 April 2020Most recent
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY2 0BX: £170,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in FY2 0BX

On the street

Versus other Ashfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 196 Ashfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,532

Street avg £1,776

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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

0.1 km

Fairfax Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Montgomery Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY2 0BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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