What type of property is 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF last sold for £145,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £68,000 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF changed over time?

Across 4 sales between April 1998 and June 2017, 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF rose from £68,000 to £145,000, a change of £77,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

The current EPC rating for 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF located?

23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF sits in Blackpool. It falls within the FY4 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

Police records around 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF 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 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

The closest primary school to 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF is Mereside Primary Academy (198m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St George's School A Church of England Academy (638m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

The closest bus stop to 23 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF is Clifton Road, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Catforth Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4SF

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Catforth Avenue

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

23 Catforth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 4SF). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 32.4% above the 2017 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

Bedrooms3
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Catforth Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

23 Catforth Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£145,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2017Most recent
£145,000
+15.1%over 3 years
11 July 2013
£126,000
-12.2%over 8 years
9 February 2005
£143,500
+111.0%over 6 years
16 April 1998
£68,000

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

Nearby sales in FY4 4SF

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.

Price per m²

£1,576

Street avg £1,512

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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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.

£192k

1 Clifton Avenue

FY4 4RF

3 bed

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1 Burnside Avenue

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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

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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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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