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40 St James Road, Blackpool, FY4 2DU

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 40 St James Road

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

40 St James Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (37 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 39% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 20.5% below the postcode norm. Sold October 2018 for £123,000.

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
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

40 St James Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 St James Road, Blackpool, FY4 2DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 St James 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

40 St James Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£123,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 October 2018Most recent

    £123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 2DU: £62,500 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other St James Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 St James Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,295

Street avg £1,498

Below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 St James Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£173k

1 Gildabrook Road

FY4 2LU

3 bed
£174k

1 Beverley Grove

FY4 2BG

3 bed
£166k

1 Cartmell Fold, Squires Gate Lane

FY4 2NL

3 bed
£163k

1 Cheddar Avenue

FY4 2LG

3 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Farnell Place

FY4 2LH

3 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Fifth Avenue

FY4 2ES

3 bed1 bath
£191k

1 Belvere Avenue

FY4 2LN

3 bed1 bath
£148k

1 Abbeyville

FY4 2JU

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Blackpool report

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

Horncliffe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY4 2DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for FY4 2DU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 2DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 40 St James Road, Blackpool, FY4 2DU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.