4 Boscombe Road, Blackpool, FY4 1LW
About 4 Boscombe Road
4 Boscombe Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 1LW). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 69 m² this is the 20th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–245 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 47 units on file.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in September 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 350% above the 2000 sale of £24,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 60.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 Boscombe Road 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
Latest sale on 4 Boscombe Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£24,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 September 2000Most recent
£24,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1LW: £195,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in FY4 1LW
Versus other Boscombe Road homes
On price per m², 4 Boscombe Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£348
Street avg £2,074
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.2 km
Farmer's Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Armfield Academy. 17 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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







