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8 Alston Road, Blackpool, FY2 0TD

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Alston Road

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

8 Alston Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackpool (FY2 0TD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Alston Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alston Road, Blackpool, FY2 0TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alston Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Alston Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£126,500

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 November 2011Most recent

    £126,500

    +38.3%over 8 years

  2. 27 July 2003

    £91,500

    +101.1%over 6 years

  3. 24 April 1997

    £45,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY2 0TD: £140,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Alston Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Alston Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,602

Street avg £1,539

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Alston Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£138k

1 Birkdale Avenue, Bispham

FY2 0ES

3 bed
£135k

1 Alston Road

FY2 0TD

3 bed
£131k

1 Bibbys Road

FY2 0NF

3 bed
£154k

1 Ainsdale Avenue, Bispham

FY2 0ET

3 bed1 bath
£159k

1 Broderick Avenue

FY2 0QJ

3 bed1 bath
£161k

1 Banbury Avenue

FY2 0TX

3 bed1 bath
£120k

1 Bromley Close

FY2 0SD

3 bed
£164k

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.
Full Blackpool report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lime Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Unity Academy Blackpool. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY2 0TD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Alston Road, Blackpool, FY2 0TD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.