What kind of home is 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD?

45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD sell for?

45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD last sold for £138,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in November 1999, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1999 and June 2016, 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD rose from £59,000 to £138,000, a change of £79,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD have?

The current EPC rating for 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD?

45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY4 3QD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD use?

The latest EPC at 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD?

45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD has council approval for two-storey front extension granted in March 2005 under ref. 05/0175. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD?

45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD in?

45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

Is 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD in a safe area?

Police records around 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD 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.

What schools are near 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD?

The closest primary school to 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD is Our Lady of The Assumption Catholic Primary School, Blackpool (616m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highfield Leadership Academy (391m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD?

The closest bus stop to 45 Helens Close, FY4 3QD is Linfield Terrace, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 Helens Close, Blackpool, FY4 3QD

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 45 Helens Close

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

45 Helens Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 3QD). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016). Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 37% above the 2016 sale price.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Helens Close, Blackpool, FY4 3QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey front extension at 45 Helens Close.

1 application on record at 45 Helens Close, Blackpool, FY4 3QD

1decisions1extensions1documents

Mar 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Front of property
Erection of two storey front extension.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
05/0175
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£138,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2016Most recent
£138,000
+133.9%over 16 years
19 November 1999
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 3QD: £180,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in FY4 3QD

On the street

Versus other Helens Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 45 Helens Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,551

Street avg £1,681

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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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

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Full Blackpool report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Linfield Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Highfield Leadership Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY4 3QD 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 3QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

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Common questions

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