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5 Acton Road, Blackpool, FY4 4EE

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 5 Acton Road

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

5 Acton Road is a mid-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 4EE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 32.6% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £89,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

5 Acton Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD67toC70
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Acton Road, Blackpool, FY4 4EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Acton 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.

5 Acton Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£89,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 February 2021Most recent

    £89,000

    +1.7%over 6 years

  2. 5 February 2015

    £87,500

    +16.7%over 2 years

  3. 27 August 2012

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 4EE: £105,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Acton Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Acton Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,099

Street avg £1,101

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Acton Road

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

Pick your report · from £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.
£118k

1 Branstree Road

FY4 4UQ

£122k

1 Borrowdale Road

FY4 4RU

2 bed
£114k

1 Acton Road

FY4 4EE

2 bed1 bath
£124k

1 Branston Road

FY4 4EA

£128k

1 Ambleside Road

FY4 4SG

£129k

1 Belgrave Road

FY4 4DZ

£130k

1 Angers Hill Road

FY4 4EX

2 bed
£106k

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

Crime

420/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rectory Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Waterloo Primary Academy. 22 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 4EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for FY4 4EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 4EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 5 Acton Road, Blackpool, FY4 4EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.