What type of property is 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU?

1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU last change hands?

1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU last sold for £118,500 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,000 in October 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU?

Across 3 sales between October 2013 and September 2025, 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU rose from £65,000 to £118,500, a change of £53,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU?

The current EPC rating for 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU?

1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in FY4 4RU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU?

1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU 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 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU located?

1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU?

Police records around 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU 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 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU?

The closest primary school to 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU is Mereside Primary Academy (139m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St George's School A Church of England Academy (682m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Borrowdale Road, FY4 4RU is Borrowdale Avenue, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Borrowdale Road, Blackpool, FY4 4RU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Borrowdale Road

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

1 Borrowdale Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 4RU). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 64 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £118,500 — fresh data. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 37.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Borrowdale Road, Blackpool, FY4 4RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Borrowdale 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.

Latest sale on 1 Borrowdale Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£118,500

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

10 September 2025Most recent
£118,500
+54.9%over 4 years
8 January 2021
£76,500
+17.7%over 7 years
17 October 2013
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 4RU: £88,750 (2025–2006).

Nearby sales in FY4 4RU

On the street

Versus other Borrowdale Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Borrowdale Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,852

Street avg £1,418

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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

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

Borrowdale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Mereside Primary Academy. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 4RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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