20 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, FY1 2LU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £162,437 , which equates to approximately £166 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Sep 2019 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £37,437, representing a 29.9% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £162,437 is:

  • 3.4% higher than the average property price on Dorchester Road
  • 5.9% higher than the average in the FY1 2LU postcode area
  • and 2.5% lower 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 12 June 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£162,437
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£166
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, FY1 2LU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jun 2019.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Sep 2018, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 47.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to FY1 2LU

19 th / 36
Price Rank
6% higher than average
31 st / 31
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
2 nd / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% higher than average

Compared to other properties in FY1 2LU , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 31 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 31th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£162,437
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
17 Sep 2019
£125,000
Leasehold
+51.5 %
6 Dec 2018
£82,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £147,950
sale date: 6 May 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 11 Jul 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 8 Sep 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1026 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2013

Data Sources

The property at 20 Dorchester Road, Blackpool, FY1 2LU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Sep 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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