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8 Acton Road, Blackpool, FY4 4EE

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Acton Road

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

8 Acton Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Blackpool (FY4 4EE). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 55.3% above the 2024 sale of £76,000. At 62 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 10 EPCs). Last sale on file: £76,000 in March 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from May 2010
EPC improved fromC69toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Acton Road, Blackpool, FY4 4EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Acton Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£76,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2024Most recent

    £76,000

    +130.3%over 23 years

  2. 30 August 2000

    £33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 4EE: £105,000 (2024–2018).

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.

On years held, 8 Acton Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,226

Street avg £1,166

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Acton 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.
£118k

1 Borrowdale Road

FY4 4RU

2 bed
£111k

1 Acton Road

FY4 4EE

2 bed1 bath
£130k

1 Angers Hill Road

FY4 4EX

2 bed
£105k

1 Brook Street

FY4 4BE

2 bed1 bath
£142k

1 Braith Close

FY4 4YE

2 bed1 bath
£168k

1 Clitheroe Place

FY4 4PN

2 bed1 bath
£182k

1 Burnside Avenue

FY4 4AF

3 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Clifton Avenue

FY4 4RF

3 bed
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

0.2 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 8 Acton Road, Blackpool, FY4 4EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.