8 Mersey Road, Blackpool, FY4 1EN
About 8 Mersey Road
8 Mersey Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 72 m² this is the 6th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–186 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 38). The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in February 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 187.5% above the 1997 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 48.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
8 Mersey Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Mersey Road 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
8 Mersey Road has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£40,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 February 1997Most recent
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1EN: £154,500 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in FY4 1EN
Versus other Mersey Road homes
8 Mersey Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 31 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Thames Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Thames Primary Academy. 20 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







