157 Highfield Road, Blackpool, FY4 2HG is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,130 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £280,466 , which equates to approximately £248 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Aug 2016 for £210,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,466, representing a 33.6% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £280,466 is:

  • 84.1% higher than the average property price on Highfield Road
  • 87.0% higher than the average in the FY4 2HG postcode area
  • and 68.4% higher than the average price for Blackpool as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in FY4 2HG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£280,466
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£248
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

157 Highfield Road, Blackpool, FY4 2HG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Aug 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Nov 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 34.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 47% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to FY4 2HG

2 nd / 21
Price Rank
87% higher than average
11 th / 19
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
3 rd / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
69% higher than average

Compared to other properties in FY4 2HG , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 19 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£280,466
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
19 Aug 2016
£210,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2015
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £77,500
sale date: 3 Nov 1995

Data Sources

The property at 157 Highfield Road, Blackpool, FY4 2HG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Aug 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Aug 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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