The Cottage, Jesmond Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1EJ
About The Cottage
The Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 225 m² (around 2422 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in September 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 225 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 271.2% above the 1995 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£21/sq ft) was about 77.7% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
The Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
The Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£52,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 September 1995Most recent
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1EJ: £150,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in FY4 1EJ
Versus other Jesmond Avenue homes
The Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£231
Street avg £1,074
Floor Area
225 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
13 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Watson Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Thames Primary Academy. 17 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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







