What type of property is 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG?

5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG last change hands?

5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG last sold for £87,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG?

The current EPC rating for 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG?

5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY4 1DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG have?

The most recent planning decision at 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG was a refusal for change of use (ref. 26/0011) in April 2026. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG?

5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG located?

5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG?

Police records around 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (95% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG?

The closest primary school to 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG is St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy (474m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Shore Academy (555m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Hill Street, FY4 1DG is Byron Street, 46m away. The nearest rail option is Blackpool South Rail Station, 165m away.

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5 Hill Street, Blackpool, FY4 1DG

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Hill Street

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

5 Hill Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 1DG). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 51.7% above the 2021 sale of £87,000. Last sale on file: £87,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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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 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Feb 2021

EPC improved fromD61toC72

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Hill Street, Blackpool, FY4 1DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 5 Hill Street was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 5 Hill Street, Blackpool, FY4 1DG

1decisions14documents

Apr 2026
Change Of UseFull
Outcome in report
Use of premises as self-contained serviced holiday accommodation.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
26/0011
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£87,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 April 2021Most recent
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1DG: £105,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in FY4 1DG

On the street

Versus other Hill Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Hill Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£791

Street avg £947

Below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Byron Street

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£147k

1 Brighton Avenue

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£148k

1 Alderley Avenue

FY4 1QG

£117k

1 Gordon Street

FY4 1AJ

£117k

1 Lawrence Street

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1 Jesmond Avenue

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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

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Byron Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Cuthbert's Catholic Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY4 1DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 1DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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