What type of property is 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP?

8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP?

8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP last sold for £170,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,000 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and October 2023, 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP rose from £38,000 to £170,000, a change of £132,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP?

8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP?

8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP 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.

Where is 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP located?

8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

Is 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP 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.

Which schools serve 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP?

The closest primary school to 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP is Armfield Academy (417m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Armfield Academy (417m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bournemouth Road, FY4 1LP is Farmer's Arms, 119m away. The nearest rail option is Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station, 353m away.

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8 Bournemouth Road, Blackpool, FY4 1LP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 8 Bournemouth Road

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

8 Bournemouth Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 1LP). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £170,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bournemouth Road, Blackpool, FY4 1LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bournemouth Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Bournemouth Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£170,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

12 October 2023Most recent
£170,000
+347.4%over 24 years
10 December 1998
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1LP: £170,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in FY4 1LP

On the street

Versus other Bournemouth Road homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Bournemouth Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,700

Street avg £1,320

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Above

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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

Farmer's Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Armfield Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 1LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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