What type of property is 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA?

196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA?

196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA last sold for £185,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £68,400 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and November 2020, 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA rose from £68,400 to £185,000, a change of £116,600. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA?

The current EPC rating for 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA?

196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY2 0LA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA heated?

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

What council tax band is 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA?

196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA is in council tax band D.

Where is 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA located?

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

How safe is the area around 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA?

Police records around 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA 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 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA?

The closest primary school to 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA is Moor Park Primary School (328m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Unity Academy Blackpool (1.0km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA?

The closest bus stop to 196 Bispham Road, FY2 0LA is The Squirrel, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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196 Bispham Road, Blackpool, FY2 0LA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 196 Bispham Road

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

196 Bispham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY2 0LA). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 14.6% above the 2020 sale price. Sold November 2020 for £185,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

196 Bispham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

May 2018

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 May 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

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

196 Bispham 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.

196 Bispham Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£185,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2020Most recent
£185,000
+16.4%over 2 years
2 July 2018
£159,000
+132.5%over 20 years
9 March 1998
£68,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY2 0LA: £147,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in FY2 0LA

On the street

Versus other Bispham Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

196 Bispham Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,341

Street avg £1,278

On par

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Squirrel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Moor Park Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY2 0LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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