What type of property is 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF last sold for £179,950 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £110,000 in January 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between January 2013 and May 2024, 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF rose from £110,000 to £179,950, a change of £69,950. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in FY4 4SF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

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

Where is 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF located?

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

Is 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF?

The closest bus stop to 7 Catforth Avenue, FY4 4SF is Clifton Road, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Catforth Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4SF

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Catforth Avenue

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

7 Catforth Avenue is a semi-detached house in Blackpool (FY4 4SF). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Last sale on file: £179,950 in May 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 10.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 3)

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

C72

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

Jun 2013from Jan 2013

Low Energy Lighting

10%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2016from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromD61toC72

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

33%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Catforth Avenue, Blackpool, FY4 4SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

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

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£179,950

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2024Most recent
£179,950
+47.5%over 7 years
7 March 2017
£122,000
-3.2%
3 March 2017
£126,000
+14.5%over 4 years
30 January 2013
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in FY4 4SF: £163,450 (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.

Years Held for 7 Catforth Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,092

Street avg £1,482

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly 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.

£192k

1 Clifton Avenue

FY4 4RF

3 bed

£182k

1 Burnside Avenue

FY4 4AF

3 bed1 bath

£168k

1 Clitheroe Place

FY4 4PN

2 bed1 bath

£243k

1 Cardwell Close

FY4 4FU

£251k

1 Catforth Avenue

FY4 4SF

3 bed1 bath

£142k

1 Braith Close

FY4 4YE

2 bed1 bath

£140k

1 Buttermere Way

FY4 4FR

£136k

1 Carson Road

FY4 4HX

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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