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18 Catforth Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4SF

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
111 m²
1195 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Catforth Avenue

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

18 Catforth Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 4SF). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since September 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 111 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 28 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 is 28.6% above the 2004 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Catforth Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Catforth Avenue 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.

18 Catforth Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£163,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2004Most recent

    £163,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 4SF: £179,950 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Catforth Avenue homes

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

On floor area, 18 Catforth Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,471

Street avg £1,518

Below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Catforth Avenue

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.
£192k

1 Clifton Avenue

FY4 4RF

3 bed
£182k

1 Burnside Avenue

FY4 4AF

3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Catforth Avenue

FY4 4SF

3 bed1 bath
£168k

1 Clitheroe Place

FY4 4PN

2 bed1 bath
£142k

1 Braith Close

FY4 4YE

2 bed1 bath
£130k

1 Angers Hill Road

FY4 4EX

2 bed
£118k

1 Borrowdale Road

FY4 4RU

2 bed
£111k

1 Acton Road

FY4 4EE

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

Clifton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mereside Primary Academy. 19 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 4SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for FY4 4SF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for FY4 4SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 18 Catforth Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4SF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.