What type of property is 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY?

5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY is a mid-terrace house.

When did 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY last change hands?

5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY last sold for £150,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in November 2014, so prices have been flat over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2014 and July 2022, 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY rose from £150,000 to £150,000, a change of £0. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY?

The current EPC rating for 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY?

5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft). That makes it about 89% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY4 2EY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY?

5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY located?

5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

Is 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY in a safe area?

Police records around 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY 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 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY?

The closest primary school to 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY is Armfield Academy (128m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Armfield Academy (128m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY?

The closest bus stop to 5 First Avenue, FY4 2EY is Kenilwoth Gardens, 173m away. The nearest rail option is Blackpool Pleasure Beach Rail Station, 560m away.

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5 First Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 2EY

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 First Avenue

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

5 First Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 2EY). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 138 m² it's 29% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 39.3% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £150,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 First Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 2EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 First Avenue 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 July 2022Most recent
£150,000
28 November 2014
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 2EY: £142,500 (2019–2006).

Nearby sales in FY4 2EY

On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 First Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,087

Street avg £1,585

On par

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly 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.

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

0.2 km

Kenilwoth Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Armfield Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 2EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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