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Get started23 Babbacombe Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 1LX). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in July 2001. Sale prices here have outpaced Blackpool HPI: 0.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 212.8% above the 2001 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 51.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2025
23 Babbacombe Avenue has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side/rear extension.
23 Babbacombe Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 5 years.
£39,000
Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 5 years.
Price per m² for 23 Babbacombe Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£534
Street avg £1,251
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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
Harrington Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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6 July 2001Most recent
£39,000
+2.8%over 4 years29 November 1996
£37,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1LX: £120,000 (2025–2020).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
FY4 1QR
Closest school
0.5 km
Armfield Academy. 17 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB
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