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Get started8 Beech Avenue is a semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY3 9BD). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 74 m² this is the 4th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–194 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 7.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 65% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 74 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 9 EPCs).
8 Beech Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2024
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
External alterations and use of premises as altered as a lock up shop and two self contained permanent flats
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 8 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 8 years.
On floor area, 8 Beech Avenue stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Collingwood Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Use as two self contained permanent flats
3 April 2009Most recent
£150,000
+87.5%over 8 years10 January 2001
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY3 9BD: £133,000 (2021–2008).
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
FY3 9DT
Closest school
0.1 km
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB
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