5 Brighton Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1HL
About 5 Brighton Avenue
5 Brighton Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 61 m² this is the 15th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–160 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 26 units on file.
Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £100,000 sits 66.7% above the 2019 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £60,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
5 Brighton Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
5 Brighton Avenue 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
5 Brighton Avenue saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£100,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 10 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2019Most recent
£60,000
-11.8%over 5 years15 January 2014
£68,000
-47.7%over 3 years25 January 2010
£130,000
+91.2%10 November 2009
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1HL: £70,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in FY4 1HL
Versus other Brighton Avenue homes
On years held, 5 Brighton Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£984
Street avg £2,015
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







