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8 Brighton Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1HL

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Brighton Avenue

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

8 Brighton Avenue is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £150,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 12.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Jul 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
40%80%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2021from Feb 2011
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Brighton Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Brighton Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1HL

1decisions1documents
  1. Dec 2002
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Use premises as dwellinghouse.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    02/0994
    Full record in report

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£150,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 May 2022Most recent

    £150,000

    -4.8%over 14 years
  2. 9 October 2007

    £157,500

    +26.1%over 11 months
  3. 8 November 2006

    £124,950

    +68.9%over 3 years
  4. 14 August 2003

    £74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1HL: £68,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Brighton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Brighton Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,327

Street avg £761

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Brighton Avenue

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

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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
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 8 Brighton Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.