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2a, Ground Floor Flat, Brighton Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1HL

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is an end-of-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 416% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £150,000 in May 2019.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 5)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Feb 2018
EPC improved fromG20toE47
Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Jul 2021from Sept 2019
EPC improved fromE47toF32
Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion

Hot water system changed

Jun 2023from Jul 2021
EPC improved fromF32toD67
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Ground Floor Flat, Brighton Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1HL, 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.

2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 May 2019Most recent

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1HL: £70,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Brighton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,286

Street avg £1,543

Strongly above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Withnell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Thames Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 1HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2a, Ground Floor Flat, Brighton Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.