What type of property is 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS?

7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS last change hands?

7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS last sold for £235,000 in August 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in March 1999, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS?

Across 2 sales between March 1999 and August 2011, 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS rose from £120,000 to £235,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS?

The current EPC rating for 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS?

7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS?

7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS located?

7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

Is 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS show an average of 420 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (24% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS?

The closest primary school to 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS is Roseacre Primary Academy (647m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Armfield Academy (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS?

The closest bus stop to 7 Downham Place, FY4 1QS is Stony Hill Avenue, 164m away. The nearest rail option is Squires Gate Rail Station, 180m away.

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7 Downham Place, Blackpool, FY4 1QS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Downham Place

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

7 Downham Place is a four-bedroom detached house in Blackpool (FY4 1QS). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in August 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 24.3% above the 2011 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

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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.

7 Downham Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 May 2020

Current Certificate

May 2010

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 May 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Downham Place, Blackpool, FY4 1QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Downham Place has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Downham Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£235,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2011Most recent
£235,000
+95.8%over 12 years
26 March 1999
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 1QS: £188,000 (2025–1998).

Nearby sales in FY4 1QS

On the street

Versus other Downham Place homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Downham Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,238

Street avg £2,069

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

420/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stony Hill Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Roseacre Primary Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 1QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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