What kind of home is 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ?

2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ sell for?

2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ last sold for £150,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £35,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and January 2021, 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ rose from £35,000 to £150,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ?

The current EPC rating for 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ?

2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY4 1EQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ use?

The latest EPC at 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ?

2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ in?

2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

Is 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ in a safe area?

Police records around 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ 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 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ?

The closest primary school to 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ is Thames Primary Academy (196m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Armfield Academy (284m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ?

The closest bus stop to 2a, The Crescent, FY4 1EQ is Watson Road, 102m away. The nearest rail option is Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station, 296m away.

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2a, The Crescent, Blackpool, FY4 1EQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a loft.

At 117 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 40 EPCs). Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 12.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, The Crescent, Blackpool, FY4 1EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 2a has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£150,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2021Most recent
£150,000
+63.0%over 5 years
30 March 2015
£92,000
+162.9%over 12 years
29 August 2002
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1EQ: £150,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in FY4 1EQ

On the street

Versus other The Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 2a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,282

Street avg £883

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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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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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

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 1EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 1EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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FAQ

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