Flat 1, 12 Brighton Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 1HL
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 28 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 42). The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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 co₂ emissions, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
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







