What type of property is 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB?

17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB sell for?

17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB last sold for £165,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £60,000 in January 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB?

Across 3 sales between January 2001 and February 2021, 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB rose from £60,000 to £165,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB?

The current EPC rating for 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB?

17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (1,798 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 112% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY2 9SB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB?

17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB is in council tax band D.

Where is 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB located?

17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB?

Police records around 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB?

The closest primary school to 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB is Holy Family Catholic Primary School (602m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Unity Academy Blackpool (900m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Northumberland Avenue, FY2 9SB is Dorchester Hotel, 92m away. The nearest underground option is Cliffs Hotel (Blackpool Tramway), 143m away.

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17 Northumberland Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9SB

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

167 m²

1798 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Northumberland Avenue

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

17 Northumberland Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Blackpool (FY2 9SB). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average.

At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 42.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 38.9% below the postcode norm. Sold February 2021 for £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE46toF35

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%94%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2014from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromF35toE40

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

94%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2014from Mar 2014

Low Energy Lighting

40%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2017from May 2014

EPC improved fromE45toF28

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%20%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2019from Jan 2017

EPC improved fromF28toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Northumberland Avenue, Blackpool, FY2 9SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Northumberland Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 17 Northumberland Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£165,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2021Most recent
£165,000
+65.0%over 18 years
4 September 2002
£100,000
+66.7%over 1 year
17 January 2001
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY2 9SB: £135,000 (2025–2003).

Nearby sales in FY2 9SB

On the street

Versus other Northumberland Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Northumberland Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 51 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

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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

Dorchester Hotel — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY2 9SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY2 9SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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