Basement Flat, 2 Cavendish Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 9JR
About Basement Flat
Basement Flat is a detached house in Bispham, Blackpool, Blackpool (FY2 9JR). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since May 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (52 m² across 45 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 12.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£619/sq ft) was about 551.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 February 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Basement Flat has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 17 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2022Most recent
£220,000
-9.5%over 16 years18 October 2005
£243,145
+108.7%20 June 2005
£116,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY2 9JR: £142,500 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in FY2 9JR
38 Cavendish Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 9JR
Sold Jun 2024
£110,00014 Cavendish Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 9JR
Sold Oct 2023
£240,00016 Cavendish Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 9JR
Sold Jun 2023
£142,50011a, Cavendish Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 9JR
Sold Mar 2023
£163,0009 Cavendish Road, Bispham, Blackpool, FY2 9JR
Sold Feb 2022
£47,000
Versus other Cavendish Road homes
Price per m² for Basement Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,667
Street avg £3,069
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
202/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cranleigh Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







