What kind of home is 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

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

What was the last sold price for 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF last sold for £150,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £66,000 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1997 and November 2021, 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF rose from £66,000 to £150,000, a change of £84,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF use?

The latest EPC at 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

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

Which area is 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF in?

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

Is 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF in a safe area?

Police records around 40 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.

What schools are near 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

The closest primary school to 40 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 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

The closest bus stop to 40 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF is Clifton Road, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Catforth Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4SF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 40 Catforth Avenue

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

40 Catforth Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 4SF). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 34% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Catforth Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£150,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2021Most recent
£150,000
+0.7%over 15 years
2 July 2006
£149,000
+125.8%over 9 years
8 May 1997
£66,000

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.

On years held, 40 Catforth Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,515

Street avg £1,516

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

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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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3 bed1 bath

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Angers Hill Road

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1 Acton Road

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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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