What type of property is 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE?

42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE is a mid-terrace house.

What did 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE sell for?

42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE last sold for £63,500 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £62,570 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and March 2024, 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE rose from £62,570 to £63,500, a change of £930. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE?

The current EPC rating for 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE?

42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE?

42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE located?

42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

Is 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE in a safe area?

Police records around 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE 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 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE?

The closest primary school to 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE is Waterloo Primary Academy (404m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Shore Academy (955m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE?

The closest bus stop to 42 Brook Street, FY4 4BE is Hemingway, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Brook Street, Blackpool, FY4 4BE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 42 Brook Street

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

42 Brook Street is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 79.5% above the 2024 sale of £63,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £63,500.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Oct 2012

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2024from Jan 2024

EPC improved fromD65toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Brook Street, Blackpool, FY4 4BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Brook Street 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.

42 Brook Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£63,500

Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

25 March 2024Most recent
£63,500
-33.2%over 16 years
7 January 2008
£95,000
+51.8%over 3 years
17 May 2004
£62,570

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 4BE: £67,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in FY4 4BE

On the street

Versus other Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 42 Brook Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£858

Street avg £890

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

£116k

1 Castlerigg Place

FY4 4RN

£111k

1 Acton Road

FY4 4EE

2 bed1 bath

£118k

1 Borrowdale Road

FY4 4RU

2 bed

£109k

1 Bowness Avenue

FY4 4TF

£121k

1 Ambleside Road

FY4 4SG

£122k

1 Branston Road

FY4 4EA

£122k

1 Branstree Road

FY4 4UQ

£105k

1 Brook Street

FY4 4BE

2 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

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

Hemingway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Waterloo Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around FY4 4BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 4BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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