What kind of home is 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL?

4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL?

4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL last sold for £175,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £148,500 in August 2005, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2005 and April 2017, 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL rose from £148,500 to £175,000, a change of £26,500. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL?

4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY4 1EL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL use?

The latest EPC at 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL have?

4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in November 2005. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL?

4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL in?

4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

Is 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL 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.

What schools are near 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL?

The closest primary school to 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL is Thames Primary Academy (171m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Armfield Academy (182m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL?

The closest bus stop to 4 Arlington Avenue, FY4 1EL is Watson Road, 74m away. The nearest rail option is Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station, 422m away.

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4 Arlington Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1EL

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Arlington Avenue

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

4 Arlington Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 1EL). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017). Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 13.1% above the 2017 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

4 Arlington Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Arlington Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Arlington Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1EL

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Nov 2005
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Erection of front dormers.
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4 docs on file
Reference
05/0876
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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.

4 Arlington Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£175,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

3 April 2017Most recent
£175,000
+17.8%over 11 years
14 August 2005
£148,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1EL: £161,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in FY4 1EL

On the street

Versus other Arlington Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4 Arlington Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,241

Street avg £1,157

On par

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

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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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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Watson Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Thames Primary Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 1EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

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